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'Impossible' to raise healthy kids in poverty of many remote Aboriginal communities, doctor tells Yuendumu inquest

Summary by Ground News
A Northern Territory doctor has told the coroner it is "impossible" to raise healthy children in many remote communities. Simon Quilty told the inquest Yuendumu and many other NT remote communities suffer from very poor living conditions. Local man Bruno Wilson says problems with housing and food access are linked to community youth crime. Parents and elders have also become afraid to discipline children since the 2007 Intervention, Elizabeth Napaltjari Katakarinja says.

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