New advisory council shows Government commitment to indigenous people
Source: WA. Minister for Indigenous Affairs
"Indigenous Affairs Minister Kim Hames today announced 12 members of a group which will provide independent guidance and advice to the State Government on indigenous issues.
Dr Hames said the Western Australian Aboriginal Advisory Council (WAAAC) would present a significant opportunity to build genuine, respectful and reciprocal relationships with indigenous people. It could also help achieve better life outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men, women and children. "