The Wire

The funding being promised for Indigenous health by both Labor and the Co-alition is far short of what’s needed. Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation, ANTaR are calling on both major parties to dedicate the budget surplus to stemming the growing health crisis. National ANTaR President Phil Glendenning told Rubena Colbey the government’s claims of record spending on Indigenous health – just don’t stack up with the appalling reality uncovered by the Australian Medical Association.