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Homelands plan faces massive backlash | watoday.com.au

Homelands plan faces massive backlash * WA Today Russell Skelton 22 May 09 – “……………………

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Tom Calma described the Government’s homelands policy as an assault on the world’s “oldest continuous surviving culture”. On outstations, Aboriginal people could maintain their language, customs and cultural practices, he said.

He said there was a strong body of research showing that people on homelands lived longer, healthier lives.

Homelands plan faces massive backlash | watoday.com.au

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