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South Australia’s first Aboriginal Children’s Commissioner has finally been handed the powers of a Royal Commission to investigate “pressing systemic issues” facing Indigenous youth – only two months before the end of her three-year term.
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Aboriginal vaccination rates are lagging across every South Australian region, with just 15 per cent of First Nations people in the outback and Adelaide’s north double-dosed, but SA Health says an increase in Pfizer supplies will soon boost numbers.
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The State Government has revealed its new plan to stamp out what the Premier describes as “institutional racism, discrimination and unconscious bias” across the public sector as part of a nationwide revamp of the Closing the Gap strategy.
A prominent Aboriginal arts leader with experience working across national and international film and television has been appointed as the first assistant director of the yet-to-be-built Aboriginal Art and Cultures Centre at Lot Fourteen.
The State Government says that a SA Health-owned building with mould and asbestos and used by an Aboriginal health clinic in Ceduna poses “no serious health risks” and is safe to occupy, and funding a replacement for the 50-year-old site is a federal responsibility.
UPDATED: Coober Pedy Council wrongfully disconnected Aboriginal residents’ power and allowed them to accumulate thousands of dollars’ worth of debts over several years in a “manner that appears contrary to law”, the South Australian Ombudsman has found.
Half a million visitors are expected to visit the yet-to-be-built Aboriginal Art and Cultures Centre at Lot Fourteen in its first year, but the State Government is refusing to release key details of the business case for the $200 million project.
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