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Submission Sessional Committee on the Use and Abuse of Alcohol by the Community 084 HALT Healthy Aboriginal Life Team

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Title

Submission Sessional Committee on the Use and Abuse of Alcohol by the Community 084 HALT Healthy Aboriginal Life Team

Other title

Tabled Paper 409

Collection

Tabled Papers for 6th Assembly 1990 - 1994; Tabled Papers; ParliamentNT

Date

1991-08-15

Description

Tabled by Eric Poole

Notes

Made available by the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory under Standing Order 240. Where copyright subsists with a third party it remains with the original owner and permission may be required to reuse the material.

Language

English

Subject

Tabled papers

File type

application/pdf

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License

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2021C00044

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/294206

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/396680

Page content

JL FROM THE REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION INTO ABORIGINAL DEATHS IN CUSTODY "32.4.7. THE HEALTHY ABORIGINAL LIFE TEAM (HALT) PROJECT ALSO APPLIES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES 32.4.10... THE MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH EVALUATION CONCLUDES BY SUPPORTING THE CONTINUATION OF THE PROGRAM 32.4.11. I ... COMMEND THEIR REPORT AS A HIGH QUALITY EVALUATION ___ [WHICH] .. SHOULD BE OF INTEREST TO READERS CONCERNED WITH THE APPLICATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES TO ADDRESSING A SERIOUS SOCIAL PROBLEM IN THE CONTEXT OF TRADITIONAL ABORIGINAL SOCIAL SYSTEMS AND USING TRADITIONAL ABORIGINAL COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES. 32.4.12. [THIS] AND RELATED PROGRAMS SHOULD BE OPERATING WITHIN A BROADER POLICY AND FUNDING FRAMEWORK THAN EXISTS AT PRESENT, WITH ADEQUATE SUPPORT OF ALL KINDS, BUT NOT CONTROL OR INTERFERENCE FROM EXTERNAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES." (p.291-293,Vol.4,Ch.32)