Calls to close the gap on Indigenous employment

THE head of the Dareton Local Aboriginal Land Council (DLALC) says cross border and boundary issues involving the training and employment of Aboriginal people remain unaddressed.

DLALC chief executive and Wentworth/Dareton Community Working Party chair Pam Handy said employment agencies on the Victorian side of the Murray River and the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) needed to take …