Conference 2006
Leaving Remote Communities

Contents


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Rev. Steve Etherington: Are Black Kids Allowed to Aspire to White Jobs?. [170k PDF]


Hon. Dr Gary Johns: Social Stability and Structural Adjustment. [210k PDF]


Dr Ian Mitchell: Quality of Life or Querulous Betrayal?: The Aboriginal sponsored migration program of the 1970s.


Dr Stephanie Jarrett: Minority Rights Harm Aboriginal Women and Children. [110k PDF]


Rev. Mark Doecke: Are Indigenous youth losing the story? For the associated PowerPoint presentation, click here. [1.5 Mb]


Magistrates Tina Previtera and John Lock: Fly In/Fly Out Justice---An Imperfect Journey [250k PDF]. For the associated PowerPoint presentation, click here. [2.9 Mb]


Hon. Julian Grill: The Case For and Against the Continued Funding of Remote Aboriginal Communities: Report from the West.


Mr Christopher Francis: The Homelands Experience and Sustainable Micro-Communities in Rural and Remote Australia. [360k PDF]




For an interesting column about the conference by ABC Radio National Counterpoint
columnist Paul Comrie-Thomson, click here.


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