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Gooda calls for town camps debate

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Mick Gooda, is calling for debate about the merits of town camps.

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The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Mick Gooda, is calling for debate about the merits of town camps.

He has denied reports that he wants them closed, and that the federal government's pledge to conduct $150 millon worth of improvements is a bad idea.

SBS interviewed him.

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