National petition urges re-think on intervention

[All for Women]

A DELEGATION representing up to 60 Aboriginal and other community groups today plan to deliver a letter to Prime Minister John Howard, urging a re-think of his plan to stamp out indigenous child abuse.

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[Heather]

I can understand, given acountable history, why Aboriginal communities are feeling concerned, however, having just completed an assignment on Aboriginal culture along with many, many hours of research, it seems that there is a need for re-education as to the rights of women and children in today's australia.