The Point: Latest Features

The latest news and features from NITV's agenda-setting program, The Point. 

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‘Wouldn’t wish it on anyone’: Dubbo Aboriginal man’s COVID-19 ordeal

Popular Gumbaynggir musician Michael Donovan was hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine – until he got the virus this week. He says the illness is real, and scary.
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Plea for Aboriginal people to spread health messaging as West NSW cluster grows

New South Wales announces a record 466 new COVID-19 cases, as health authorities in the state’s west deal with a sharp rise in infections in Aboriginal...
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Aboriginal children among new COVID-19 infections in Western NSW

There are calls to prioritise vaccinating Aboriginal children in the state’s west following a significant rise in cases in First Nations communities.
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Charcoal Lane closes its doors, making way for health service

Melbourne fine-dining restaurant and social enterprise Charcoal Lane will close its doors permanently on September 16.
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Doctor shortage in Dubbo as remote NSW towns on COVID high alert

A critical shortage of vaccines, doctors, nurses and masks has the NSW outback on edge as COVID hits remote towns.
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Aboriginal man settles NSW police assault lawsuit

In 2016, Brett Armstrong was thrown heavily to the ground by an officer in Sydney. He now suffers chronic pain and will need significant medical supervision for...
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Fed Govt urged to help under resourced NSW Aboriginal communities hit by COVID-19

Despite being prioritised in the rollout from March, it’s been revealed the majority of First Nations people in the state's west haven’t received a vaccine.
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PM’s views on biggest issues facing Indigenous Australians

In the first interview a Coalition Prime Minister has ever given to NITV, Malcolm Turnbull has outlined his agenda for Indigenous affairs.