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
Sorry Day falls on the eve of Reconciliation Week, giving us the chance to ask whether we are making progress in the wider challenge of reconciling Indigenous and other Australians. Malcolm Fraser australianchallengechance 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
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
Maoris now own over half the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand. Malcolm Fraser commercialfishhalf 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
There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster. Malcolm Fraser disasterfixindigenous Change image and share on social
We are seeing healing among the stolen generations, and initiatives which are enabling Indigenous people to make their distinctive contribution to our national life. Malcolm Fraser contributiondistinctiveenable Change image and 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