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An election campaign in Reconciliation Week? Amid silence on Indigenous affairs, here's what must be done

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageThe Coalition has fundamentally altered the architecture of Indigenous policymaking and delivery since 2013.AAP/Mick Tsikas

For the first time a federal election campaign is coinciding with National Reconciliation Week – May 27 to June 3.

One hopes this coincidence might spark some serious policy focus on Indigenous affairs. So far, it has...

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