Tag Archive for: Indigenous

Urban Indigenous homelessness: much more than housing

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According to the research, two interrelated factors underpin experiences of chronic Indigenous homelessness.

‘What works’ to sustain Indigenous tenancies in Australia

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Only around a third of Indigenous Australians own their own home, compared to two-thirds of non-Indigenous people.

Housing is a social vaccine

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Why are First Nations people forced to beg for something as fundamental as a home, on their own country, so they can keep their families safe?

Demand the Government gets serious about ending homelessness

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Why are First Nations people forced to beg for something as fundamental as a home, on their own country, so they can keep their families safe?

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