Does the pre-election budget address ways to realistically 'close the gap' for Indigenous people?
- Written by Bronwyn Carlson, Professor, Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University

As Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the federal government’s pre-election budget on Tuesday night, I watched in anticipation to see what it would hold for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
It’s an important issue, particularly in light of the government’s 2020 commitment to new...