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The 'new' Closing the Gap is about buzzwords, not genuine change for Indigenous Australia

  • Written by Chelsea Bond, Principal Research Fellow, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland
The 'new' Closing the Gap is about buzzwords, not genuine change for Indigenous AustraliaLukas Coch/AAP

Anyone who has spent any amount of time in Indigenous affairs would be familiar with the buzzwords used in the announcement of the new Closing the Gap targets.

As Prime Minister Scott Morrison said, the national Closing the Cap agreement is supposedly “practical” and “ambitious”. Minister for Indigenous...

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