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The great Indigenous funding fallacy

17 January 2018

4:07 PM

17 January 2018

4:07 PM

Aboriginal people in the ACT are receiving a similar level of government funding to those in Western Australia, despite having a household income higher than the typical Australian family. Public servants are ‘living off Indigenous disadvantage’ in leafy inner city suburbs.  Meanwhile remote Indigenous communities are being denied hundreds of millions of dollars allocated specifically to them.

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