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Let's finally give Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders a voice

 

Australian Human Rights Commission 21 Sept 2009

By Tom Calma

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are not represented in our Federal Parliament. Five years ago, they ceased altogether to have a representative voice when the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) was abolished. We have suffered as a result.

 

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