A Productivity Commission report on Indigenous disadvantage, released today, provides hard evidence of both the successes and failures of initiatives to overcome Indigenous disadvantage.

Former Chairman of the Central Land Council, Kwementyaye Stuart, passed away on Friday last week.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is launching key components of its strategy for Indigenous consumer protection, including two short films and its revamped Indigenous consumer hotline at an event in Darwin today.

Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, has congratulated NT Government Department of Education staff involved with the Remote School Attendance Strategy (RSAS), who were recognised at the NT Chief Minister’s Awards for Excellence in the Public Sector on Friday.