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Homes are more than walls and a roof, especially for Indigenous people. It’s time housing policy reflects that

  • Written by Giles Gunesekera, PhD Researcher, University of Technology Sydney

Australia is experiencing a housing crisis. But for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the challenge runs deeper than high rents and limited supply. A major problem is that housing in Australia is rarely designed with Indigenous communities in mind.

In 2021, roughly 13% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander households faced unmet...

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