One year on, Australian govt backs controversial Aboriginal policy (AFP)
Sunday, 22 June 2008 06:02

File photo shows Aboriginal children with their families at an encampment in Alice Springs. AustraliaAFP - Australia"s new government has vowed to maintain a controversial policy aimed at protecting Aboriginal children in remote settlements, a year after police and troops were sent into the camps.


 

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