Local solution to Closing the Gap – council takes pioneering new approach to Indigenous disadvantage

Title
Local solution to Closing the Gap – council takes pioneering new approach to Indigenous disadvantage
Publication Date
2025-06-05
Author(s)
Charlton, Guy C
( author )
OrcID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2292-7811
Email: gcharlt3@une.edu.au
UNE Id une-id:gcharlt3
Type of document
Journal Article
Language
en
Entity Type
Publication
Publisher
The Conversation Media Group Ltd
Place of publication
Australia
UNE publication id
une:1959.11/71015
Abstract

Despite nearly 20 years of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people continues to lag behind other Australians.

The most recent update from the Productivity Commission found only four of the 19 targets are on track. Areas such as imprisonment and suicide rates are worsening.
Link
link
Citation
The Conversation, p. 1-5
ISSN
2201-5639
Start page
1
End page
5
Rights
Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

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