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NT Government s appeal against Indigenous housing court ruling sparks Human Rights Commission intervention
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The NT Government is appealing a landmark Supreme Court ruling about the standard of housing in Santa Teresa.
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The Australian Human Rights Commission is set to intervene in a legal fight between residents of the remote community of Santa Teresa and the NT Government over public housing conditions.
Key points:
The move is part of a long-running dispute about the state of public housing in the Aboriginal community
The NT Government will appeal against a ruling a habitable home should be humane and reasonably comfortable , not just safe