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A class action has been launched against the federal government, alleging a former work for the dole program in the Northern Territory racially discriminated against thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote communities.


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By Ngaire Pakai

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A class action has been launched against the federal government, alleging a former work for the dole program in the Northern Territory racially discriminated against thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote communities.


Law firm Maurice Blackburn is running the class action, which is asking for compensation and an apology to those who were in the Community Development Program.

A leading advocate has called for a rethink of how First Nations children are dealt with in the welfare system.

The family of a young child missing in rural South Australia has released a statement.

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