| Joint native title decision sets precedent The Kimberley Land Council in Western Australia says a native title determination, over land north of Broome, sets a national precedent on how cultural groups are defined. abc.net.au |
Indigenous gap widens A new report assessing the lives of indigenous people in New South Wales shows the gap is continuing to widen on the key indicators of health, education and violence. abc.net.au |
Top End communities face golden staph threat An Indigenous health researcher says better showers and washing machines need to be installed in remote Top End communities to stop the spread of a potentially lethal bacteria. abc.net.au |
Calls for law reform after girl sold for sex A recent case in Tasmania in which a 12-year-old girl was sold for sex has prompted calls for urgent law reform when it comes to perpetrators of sex offences. abc.net.au |
MPs cost us $1.65m each FEDERAL MP entitlements could be slashed as the cost to the taxpayer for expenses has blown out to $1.65 million for each MP. heraldsun.com.au |