New National Agreement on Closing the Gap marks historic shift to improve Aboriginal peoples’ life o
The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australian (AHCWA) strongly supports the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, which has been signed by the Coalition of Peaks, the Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments, and the Australian Local Government Association. For too long, Aboriginal people have experienced poorer life outcomes than other Australians, and have been excluded from decision-making processes that affect their lives. The National Agreement has the potent