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Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010

National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples officially unveiled
May 4, 2010 Posted in: Current topics | Justice | Policies | Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010 |
The National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples has officially begun its to operations.
The Australian Government Budget 2010-11: information of relevance to Indigenous health
May 12, 2010 Posted in: Current topics | Health | Policies | Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010 |
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan delivered his third Australian Government Budget on Tuesday evening, 11 May 2010. The following links provide information on the Budget and its implications for Indigenous health.
Indigenous Chronic Disease Package
June 15, 2010 Posted in: Alcohol use | Cardiovascular health | Current topics | Diabetes | Health services | Kidney health | Nutrition | Protective and risk factors | Respiratory health | Tobacco use | Vol 10 No 2, April 2010 - June 2010 |
The Commonwealth government has contributed $805.5 million to deliver the Indigenous Chronic Disease Package, as part of the COAG National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes.

The 2008-2030 National Indigenous Health Equality Targets: suggestions for transforming potential into sustainable health improvements for Indigenous Australians (peer reviewed)
April 21, 2010 Posted in:
Awofeso, N (2010) The 2008-2030 National Indigenous Health Equality Targets: suggestions for transforming potential into sustainable health improvements for Indigenous Australians. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 10(2). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/the-2008-2030-national-indigenous-health-equality-targets-suggestions-for-transforming-potential-into-sustainable-health-improvements-for-indigenous-australians/
The harmful use of alcohol amongst Indigenous Australians (peer reviewed)
June 4, 2010 Posted in:
Wilson M, Stearne A, Gray D, Saggers S The harmful use of alcohol amongst Indigenous Australians. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 10(2). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/The-harmful-use-of-alcohol-amongst-Indigenous-Australians