He blames red tape & the Gillard govt for failing to take it to the next level. He also said if he had still been in charge there would have been more consultation & hard facts of life given.
He blames red tape & the Gillard govt for failing to take it to the next level. He also said if he had still been in charge there would have been more consultation & hard facts of life given.
Australian Independents Movement for Political Integrity 
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/mick-gooda-calls-for-alice-springs-town-camps-to-be-closed-down/story-fn59niix-1226014996401
Debate is now emerging amongst key indigenous leaders on the future of the town camps around Alice Springs.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/in-depth/aboriginal-australia/blow-in-families-fanning-unrest-in-town-camps/story-e6frgd9f-1226015602171 Another indigenous leader blames the migration of other remote indigenous for the unrest in Alice Springs town camps.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/yuendumu-refugees-told-to-decamp/story-fn59niix-1226017322515 Meanwhile former Alice Springs indigenous residents asked to leave South Australia.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/powerbroker-seeks-end-to-welfare-for-aborigines-20110328-1cdhq.html
Gerry Wood calls for a ban on welfare payments to Aborigines in NT going further than Noel Pearson’s proposals do.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/strong-man-program-helps-homeless-aborigines-restore-pride-and-hope-20110401-1crp9.html Whilst this indigenous led & run program helps some of the men sort out their lives.
http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/listen-to-the-first-australians-pm-not-your-spinmeisters-20110401-1cqli.html An interesting reaction to this article if you read the comments below it.
http://www.smh.com.au/national/indigenous-program-has-4200-in-jobs-20110404-1cyo5.html Whilst Generation One nears it’s goal of 5000 jobs within 2 years.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/macklin-backs-crackdown-on-alcohol-abuse-in-northern-territory/story-e6frg6nf-1226036242854 Whilst Alice Springs Aboriginal Corporation want to ban sale of booze to pregnant women.