Tag: indigenous; close the gap; change the record; Dr Helen Szoke

Budget delivers only piecemeal measures for Australia’s First Peoples

Responding to the 2017 Federal Budget, Oxfam Australia chief executive Dr Helen Szoke said: “At a time when Australia’s First Peoples live 10–17 fewer years than other Australians, and babies born to Aboriginal mothers die at more than twice the national rate, this Budget really needed to act on the dire state of Indigenous health. […]

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