How the major parties’ Indigenous health election commitments stack up
- Written by David Coombs, PhD candidate in Nura Gili Indigenous Studies, UNSW
Government policies on Indigenous health have so far largely failed in closing the gap.From shutterstock.comEleven years after Australia adopted the Closing the Gap strategy, many pressing First Nations health issues remain unresolved.
The gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous life expectancy, currently 10.8 years for men and 10.6 years for...





