2022 NT election faces challenges fulfilling Indigenous promises due to historical issues and mistrust.

The upcoming Northern Territory (NT) election faces challenges in fulfilling promises made to Indigenous Australians due to historical issues and deep-seated mistrust between the community and the government. This distrust has been shaped over centuries, with government policies often implemented without respect for Aboriginal communities or their concerns. Middle-class voters in the northern suburbs of Darwin may determine the election outcome, raising concerns about the adequacy of addressing Indigenous needs and concerns.

August 21, 2024
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