Key Points
- Aboriginal groups have welcomed an apology delivered by the Northern Territory Police chief for injustice and harm inflicted on First Nations Australians in the past 150 years.
- The latest data on the Closing the Gap targets, show the number of First Nations people in prison in Australia continues to rise, despite a 2031 target to decrease Indigenous incarceration by 15 per cent.
- NT Police has announced it will develop an anti-racism strategy to be led by Arrernte lawyer and former police officer Leanne Liddle.
