❓ A parliamentary question accuses the Minister for Indigenous Affairs of neglecting Aboriginal women's education regarding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The Minister denies the accusation, stating public health campaigns address indicators of death among Aboriginal children.
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ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES - SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
I have a supplementary question. Given the minister’s knowledge of these deaths as the former Minister for Community Development, why has she neglected educating Aboriginal women in her new role as Minister for Indigenous Affairs? Ms S.M. McHALE
I have a supplementary question. Given the minister’s knowledge of these deaths as the former Minister for Community Development, why has she neglected educating Aboriginal women in her new role as Minister for Indigenous Affairs? Ms S.M. McHALE
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Clearly, this government has not neglected Aboriginal women. The government’s public health campaigns focus on the indicators of death amongst Aboriginal children. It is very much a part of those campaigns.
Ms S.M. McHALE replied: Clearly, this government has not neglected Aboriginal women. The government’s public health campaigns focus on the indicators of death amongst Aboriginal children. It is very much a part of those campaigns.
Clearly, this government has not neglected Aboriginal women. The government’s public health campaigns focus on the indicators of death amongst Aboriginal children. It is very much a part of those campaigns.
Ms S.M. McHALE replied: Clearly, this government has not neglected Aboriginal women. The government’s public health campaigns focus on the indicators of death amongst Aboriginal children. It is very much a part of those campaigns.
Clearly, this government has not neglected Aboriginal women. The government’s public health campaigns focus on the indicators of death amongst Aboriginal children. It is very much a part of those campaigns.
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