Aboriginal child poverty / Christine Choo
- Bib ID:
- 1094945
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Choo, Christine
- Description:
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- Melbourne : Brotherhood of St. Laurence, 1990
- xii, 126 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 094708133X
- Series:
- Child poverty policy review ; 2.
- Summary:
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Aboriginal perspectives on child poverty gives broader definition than material poverty - cultural, spiritual and physical deprivation; poor health, lack of sanitation and watersupply, inappropriate housing, irrelevance of education and employment discrimination, community consultations, personal stories and recommendations for Western Australia, Central Australia, South Australia and Queensland government action.
- Notes:
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- "Sponsored by the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care"
- Bibliography: pages 121-126.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Child welfare
- Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions
- Poor children -- Australia
- Child welfare -- Australia
- Aboriginal Australians -- Public welfare
- Employment - Labour market
- Outstations / Homelands movement - Infrastructure - Sewage and sanitation
- Child welfare
- Socioeconomic conditions - Social deprivation
- Health status - Public health
- Education - Students
- Economics - Income - Poverty and low income
- Housing
- Race relations - Racial discrimination
- Health - Physiology and diseases
- Western Australia - Central Australia (WA SE52, SF52, SG52)
- Queensland (Qld)
- South Australia - Central Australia (SA SG52, SG53)
- Northern Territory - Central NT
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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