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Indigenous vaccination rates should be Australia’s highest priority

Dechlan Brennan, Monday, 15th November 2021 -  As Australia opens up to the world, we risk leaving our most vulnerable communities behind, writes freelance writer Dechlan Brennan.
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NDIS creates $52 billion economic boost

Luke Michael, Thursday, 11th November 2021 -  A new report says the economic impact of the NDIS is significant, even compared to other types of government spending 

COSS Corner

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Barriers to voting, board effectiveness and the Theranos saga, and a risk assessment toolkit

Contributor, Thursday, 11th November 2021 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.

Opinion

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A cross-portfolio approach is needed to Close the Gap

Ros Moriarty, Wednesday, 10th November 2021 -  Recognising that a one-size-fits-all approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy falls short, can Close the Gap, writes Ros Moriarty.
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Law Hack 2021: Disability Justice winner announced

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 10th November 2021 -  A unique event run by the National Justice Project brought together Australia’s brightest minds to find ways to defend the rights of people with disability. 

Opinion

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At COP26 our fundamental human rights are at stake

Annika Reynolds, Wednesday, 3rd November 2021 -  But the prime minister does not seem to have made that connection, write Annika Reynolds and Chris Caskey from Australian Lawyers for Human Rights, who argue it’s time to adopt a rights-based approach to climate action.

Opinion

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What climate change activists can learn from First Nations campaigns against the fossil fuel industry

Contributor, Monday, 1st November 2021 -  Jacqui Katona and Lily O'Neill share six lessons for those wanting to take decisive action against the fossil fuel industry.

COSS Corner

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The TasCOSS Conference, the state of concessions, and service centre closures

Contributor, Thursday, 28th October 2021 -  All the latest news from the Councils of Social Service of Australia.
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The missing link in disability organisations

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 28th October 2021 -  “I can’t see any other reason why it’s not changing, other than a lack of willingness” 

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