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As a matter of fact : answering the myths and misconceptions about Indigenous Australians
Bib ID 294372
Format BookBook, OnlineOnline
Description Woden, ACT : Office of Public Affairs, ATSIC, c1998. 
71 p. ; ill. : 30 cm. 
ISBN 0642320225  0642320225  0642320225 (Pbk)  0642320225 
Full contents
  • 1. History
  • Aboriginal history is not Australian history
  • There's no point in dwelling on the past - what's done is done
  • 2. Funding
  • There's too much money thrown at Indigenous affairs!
  • Indigenous people get special treatment from governments
  • Nothing has got better. Why throw good money after bad?
  • The money hasn't got through to the people who need it
  • 3. ATSIC
  • It's ATSIC's job to fix up all the problems of Indigenous people
 
Notes

Bibliography: p. 69-70.

Includes index.

Also available on the internet: http:/­/­www.atsic.gov.au

Subjects Aboriginal Australians - Public opinion.  |  Aboriginal Australians - Government policy.  |  Torres Strait Islanders - Public opinion.  |  Torres Strait Islanders - Government policy.  |  Indigenous issues.
Other authors/contributors Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Office of Public Affairs

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