Last remote youth detention camp closes in the NT

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The Northern Territory government is establishing another early intervention wilderness camp for at-risk children after the only remote youth detention alternative announced it would shut down.

The new wilderness program bound for the Top End will be facilitated by Operations Flinders Foundation a South Australian based not for profit, but not all are happy with the latest government direction.

Myles Houlbrook-Walk investigates.

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