The United Nations special rapporteur on Indigenous rights speaks exclusively to CAAMA about the treatment of Aboriginal people in central Australia.
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The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous Peoples speaks exclusively 1 on 1 to Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association Radio News Senior Journalist, Steve Gumerungi Hodder.
Steve spoke with Professor James Anaya, Apache/Putachupa decendant about similarities in the conditions of Indigenous Peoples, as well as limitations and aims of the United Nations.
Professor Anaya visited Central Australia as part of a fact finding mission focused on Human Rights concerns for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders of Australia, especially in relation to the draconian Northern Territory Emergency Response (the NT Intervention). The interview was conducted before the Special Rapportuer gave his initial summations so discussions on those issues were limited…
Photos by permission of Pru Gell
