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Liberal MP Andrew Laming has hit out at the federal governmentâs new efforts to reverse entrenched Indigenous disadvantage, warning the gap will never be closed unless community leaders are empowered to lead the way.
The Coalition backbencher used the 13th anniversary of former prime minister Kevin Ruddâs apology to the stolen generations to tell Federal Parliament Indigenous communities were being âcorroded from beneathâ by government welfare payments that had been imposed âas a Western modelâ.
Liberal MP Andrew Laming has hit out at new targets designed to help close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
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