Indigenous suicide and incarceration are increasing, according to latest Closing the Gap report
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The rate of suicide among Indigenous Australians is increasing, as is the rate of children in out-of-home care, according to the latest Closing the Gap report released by the Productivity Commission.
Assessing progress, or lack of it, on 15 socio-economic targets for which data is available, with new data for nine, the commission finds only five...





