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We need to Close the Gap on health. But even official dietary advice disadvantages Indigenous people

  • Written by Odette Best, Professor, Nursing, University of Southern Queensland
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Recently announced Closing the Gap targets aim to improve the health and well-being of Indigenous people.

But if that’s to happen, we need to provide health advice suitable for First Nations Australians.

That includes providing culturally safe dietary advice, and acknowledging the difficulties some Indigenous people face in reliably...

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