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CHIEF MINISTER FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

Question No 423

Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders

MR CORNWELL - Asked the Chief Minister upon notice on 17 November 1992:

(1) How many people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

descent were resident in the self-governing ACT at

30 June 1991?

MS FOLLETT - The answer to the members question is as, follows:

(1) The only information available refers to the number of persons enumerated in the ACT (excluding Jervis Bay) on 6 August 1991. This was the reference date for the 1991 Population Census. There were 1556 persons of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent enumerated in the selfgoverning ACT.

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