The Wire

Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation, are fighting to put indigenous health back on the agenda with a protest rally today – supproted by the NSW Governer, Indigenous Doctors and the AMA. Lingiari Foundation Chair, Pat Dodson, blames shocking health rates on government neglect, poverty, unemployment, sub-standard housing and poor educational outcomes. Speaking to Kirrily Boulton, he forecast a grim future if there is no response. Chief of the AMA, Dr Bill Glasson told Craig Egert about the importance of a joint public protest.