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Human Rights Consultations: More wrongs than rights

Larissa Behrendt points out that once again Indigenous Australians are the losers in the National Human Rights consultations.

Native title: beyond the backyards and beaches

Howard and Beazley’s failure to stir up public outrage over the recent native title decision in WA shows that the old ‘backyards at risk’ line is getting rusty, writes Larissa Behrendt.

Evidence-based Indigenous policy? Remote chance

Recently, Indigenous Affairs Minister Mal Brough proposed that young Aboriginal people from remote communities could be showcased in front-of-house roles at five star hotels in Australia’s major cities.