Page 646 - Week 02 - Thursday, 22 February 2018

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systems are a critical component of the overall solution for Indigenous Canberrans. So too are appropriate Indigenous health services that are properly resourced.

Given the lack of progress to date, it is essential that services provided by Winnunga and Gugan Gulwan be properly resourced. Based on the failure of the very expensive and now ineffective Ngunnawal Bush Healing Farm, it seems unlikely that this government will be able to make any significant progress against the health indicators and concerns outlined by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. We hear a lot of talk in this chamber about closing the gap. It is time the government started delivering in the area of Indigenous health.

Discussion concluded.

Adjournment

Motion (by Mr Gentleman) agreed to:

That the Assembly do now adjourn.

The Assembly adjourned at 4.57 pm until Tuesday, 20 March at 10 am.

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