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Helen Hughes

Helen Hughes AO 1928 – 2013

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From Riches to Rags What Are Nauru’s Options and How Can Australia Help?
Helen HughesAugust 18, 2004IA50

Thirty years after enjoying the world’s second highest per capita GDP after Saudi Arabia, Nauru...

Can Papua New Guinea Come Back From the Brink?
Helen HughesJuly 14, 2004IA49

After seven months of wrangling, arrangements have finally been agreed to cover the deployment of...

Aid Has Failed the Pacific
Helen HughesMay 7, 2003IA33

Per capita income has grown at less than 1% a year in the Pacific during...

Immigrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers : A Global View
Helen HughesJune 26, 2002PM54

A worldwide excess of demand for immigration means that Western countries cannot accommodate more than...

State of the Nation 2001: A Century of Change
Jennifer Buckingham OAM, Lucy Sullivan, Helen HughesApril 5, 2001SP04

The first edition of State of the Nation in 1997 showed in graphs and statistics,...

State of the Nation: Indicators of a Changing Australia 1999
Lucy Sullivan, Jennifer Buckingham OAM, Barry Maley, Helen HughesAugust 2, 1999SP02

The expanded and revised edition of State of the Nation: Indicators of a Changing Australia...

Native titles in private housing
Helen HughesOctober 26, 2007The Canberra Times

The 2006 Census suggests that some 295,000 Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders – perhaps 45,000...

Life after kava needs education, real jobs
Helen HughesOctober 14, 2007The Sunday Territorian

As part of the Northern Territory ‘emergency intervention’, the Australian Government announced a ban on...

Aboriginal artists in the remote ‘homelands’ downtrodden by too much aid
Helen HughesSeptember 19, 2007The Canberra Times

The answer is that most Aboriginal artists in the remote ''homelands'' have been denied even...

Extend a hand to an absent friend
Helen HughesSeptember 4, 2007The Australian

Although Sydney loves a party and gave world winners for the 2000 Olympics and the...

South Australia’s homelands have only a small proportion of Australia’s 500,000 Aborigines…
Helen HughesJune 2, 2007The Adelaide Advertiser

South Australian "homelands" have only a very small proportion of Australia's 500,000 Aborigines, but they...

Our state of disgrace
Helen HughesMay 31, 2007The Courier Mail

Queensland, with a quarter of Australia's Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, has some of their...

Submission to Remote Participation and Employment Servicing Arrangements
Helen Hughes, Mark Hughes, Sara HudsonOctober 11, 2011

The Discussion Paper’s focus on participation and employment in remote Indigenous communities is welcome because...

Submission to Indigenous Home Ownership Issues Paper 2010
Helen Hughes, Sara HudsonDecember 15, 2010

Part 1 of this submission shows that incorrect data and lack of analysis on Indigenous...

Submission to Native Title Leading Practice Agreements Discussion Paper 2010
Helen Hughes, Mark Hughes, Sara HudsonNovember 30, 2010

The Native Title process is only one of the processes returning land to traditional owners....

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