Monday, 16 July 2007

ABC News : Indigenous

Police finalising plans for Indigenous deployment
The Northern Territory's Police Commissioner hopes to finalise arrangements this week for officers from interstate to be deployed in Aboriginal communities.

Mount Magnet: We could be next Halls Creek
The Shire of Mount Magnet in the Murchison claims it could be the next Halls Creek in terms of child abuse if it does not get assistance soon.

WA: We'll remove Aboriginal children in danger
Western Australia's Attorney General Jim McGinty says the government would not hesitate to remove children from their families in the Kimberley if they are found to be in danger.

Govt disputes Mutitjulu 'money begging' claims
Claims the Central Australian Aboriginal community of Mutitjulu will be forced to beg for money are being disputed.

Coonan hails Indigenous TV channel
Federal Communications Minister Helen Coonan says the new National Indigenous Television (NITV) service will give Aborigines a dedicated voice in the Australian media.

Aboriginal activists ambush PM campaign
The Prime Minister, John Howard, has been confronted by about 100 protestors outside a business lunch in northern Tasmania.

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