Much has been said about the moves afoot across Australia to provide special recognition and rights to First Australian peoples.
Many will ask what such approaches really mean and may have wondered, as I have: will this really make a difference? In this regard, it is helpful to be reminded of some of the challenges, and their obvious solutions, that First Australians face. It is also important to be reminded that many of these practical approaches remain untried, unsupported and unfunded by g…