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Healthier dogs equal healthier people

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A recent campaign to control the dog population in remote Aboriginal communities has produced unexpected benefits.

Wadeye

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Wadeye is a large remote Aboriginal community 420 kilometres by road south-west of Darwin.

Zac’s driving higher school attendance in Lajamanu

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Out in remote Northern Territory, Zac Patterson is literally driving higher school attendance.

Cape York celebrates International Men’s Health Week

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Men’s health has been top of the agenda for Apunipima Cape York Health Council as they celebrated International Men’s Health Week.

Evelyna is an inspiration for her Galiwin'ku community

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A Yolngu woman from Galiwin'ku on remote Elcho Island, Evelyna Dhamarrandji made news in April when she won the Health and Wellbeing Award at the recent National Youth Awards in Canberra.

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