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The forgotten people in Australia's regional settlement policy are Pacific Islander residents

  • Written by: Makiko Nishitani, Lecturer, La Trobe University
The forgotten people in Australia's regional settlement policy are Pacific Islander residentsTongans gathered in the Sunraysia centre of Mildura to celebrate the Tongan team's victory over Lebanon in the Rugby League World Cup in November 2017.Author provided

Established migrant communities in regional and rural areas are often ignored in favour of policies focused on attracting new intakes of skilled migrants. A striking example is the su...

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Why Aboriginal voices need to be front and centre in the disability Royal Commission

  • Written by: John Gilroy, ARC Research Fellow in Indigenous Health, Disability and Community Development, University of Sydney
Why Aboriginal voices need to be front and centre in the disability Royal CommissionAustralia sees higher rates of disability in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population than the non-Indigenous population. From shutterstock.com

We welcome the recently announced Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.

At the same time, the enquiry must consider certain issues in its...

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Morrison rewards friends, avoids making enemies and announces new ambassadors

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Scott Morrison’s new ministry mixes stability with dashes of innovation, box ticking, and the rewarding of friends.

The Prime Minister has maintained his record number of women (seven) in cabinet, and created a new entry to the history books by appointing the first indigenous cabinet minister, Ken Wyatt, who will become minister for...

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New indictments set up a confrontation between the US and Julian Assange

  • Written by: Holly Cullen, Adjunct professor, University of Western Australia

Australians woke to the news on Friday that the United States had unveiled new charges against Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange.

The indictment, issued by the US Department of Justice, includes 17 charges of espionage:

  • one count of conspiracy to receive national defense information
  • seven counts of obtaining national defense information
  • nine...

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