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It’s late and I’m competing w Qanda lols. But as we wrap up the International day it would be good to reflect on the utility of international law and Indigenous peoples advocacy at the UN. #IndigenousDay 
#IndigenousPeoplesDay 
#SomosIndígenas 
#DíaPueblosIndígenas 
#autochtones
It’s fair to say that the RDA has been the most important piece of legislation for our peoples rights in Aus. It is the domestic expression of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.

ohchr.org/en/hrbodies/ce…
It sets up a framework of non-discrimination and substantive equality that has been transformative. The suspension of the Act or provisions of the Act has occurred in relation to cultural heritage, native title and NTER. Although it’s not always clear.
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Today is #IndigenousPeoplesDay.

Care provided in the community, by the community is the best way to achieve #HealthForAll.

This is how Budyari 🏥 is working with one of #Australia’s indigenous communities to make sure people get the care they need when they need it.
DYK: Too often Indigenous peoples do not have the same access to health care as other populations.

#PrimaryHealthCare is all about equity & making services available to everyone at all ages, right in their community.

#IndigenousPeoplesDay
Indigenous peoples have their own cultures, languages – and health needs. In #Australia, indigenous populations have a significantly lower life expectancy than non-indigenous populations. Prevention and health promotion in the community can help change this. #HealthForAll
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