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Using Indigenous rangers to close the gap

Published: 16 Mar 2016

Former Indigenous Affairs Minister Fred Chaney, Birriliburu ranger Robbie Wongawol and Gur A Baradharaw Kod Torres Strait Land and Sea Council chair Ned David talk to Radio National - Drive about how Indigenous ranger programs are helping to close the gap.
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When the prime minister Malcolm Turnbull tabled the eighth Closing the Gap report in parliament last month, he reaffirmed his government's commitment to Indigenous equality.

Now a group of Indigenous rangers have travelled to Canberra to convince the government that their program is succeeding in reducing that gap.

Listen to the interview