People die because they find living too painful. Malcolm Fraser diefindlive Change image and share on social
Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members. Malcolm Fraser familyindigenousmember Change image and share on social
In the last twelve years, we have come some distance towards reconciliation and the breaking down of disadvantage. Let us take encouragement from what has been achieved and set our minds and hearts to end the remaining roadblocks. Malcolm Fraser achievebreakdisadvantage share on social
Solutions will not be found while Indigenous people are treated as victims for whom someone else must find solutions. Malcolm Fraser findindigenouspeople Change image and share on social
Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention. Malcolm Fraser aboriginalcommunitycounsel share on social
There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster. Malcolm Fraser disasterfixindigenous Change image and share on social
Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action. Malcolm Fraser actionchangeeconomic Change image and share on social
If we had, we would have realised sooner that Indigenous organisations are sometimes not the appropriate channel for programmes to help the stolen generations, because many of them play little part in Indigenous associations. Malcolm Fraser associationchannelgeneration share on social
We are lagging far behind comparable countries in overcoming the disadvantages Indigenous people face. Malcolm Fraser comparablecountrydisadvantage Change image and share on social
Last year the National Sorry Day Committee consulted with stolen generations people in every State and Territory, and concluded that programmes set up in response to the Bringing Them Home Report are reaching only a small fraction of those they are intended to help. Malcolm Fraser bringcommitteeconclude share on social