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The respected medical journal, The Lancet, published this editorial on 15 September 2007.

This article by Ashleigh Wilson appeared in the Australian yesterday.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22683713-5013404,00.html

INDIGENOUS people continue to fall behind on a range of key health, crime and education statistics, with Aborigines accounting for just under half the number of deaths recorded in the Northern Territory in one year, despite making up just over 25per cent of the population.

Indigenous people also make up more than 90 per cent of people put in protective custody.