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Improving the mental health of Indigenous people is a priority

Artist Jandamarra Cadd

Artist Jandamarra Cadd Source: SBS/The Point

With the rate of suicide twice as high for Aboriginal people than for the rest of the Australian population, the mental health conversation is growing.


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By Stephanie Corsetti

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With the rate of suicide twice as high for Aboriginal people than for the rest of the Australian population, the mental health conversation is growing.



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