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Tony Abbott’s blatant lie to the Aboriginal people on land rights

Abbott-liarPM Abbott’s top 40 broken promises and blatant hypocrisies — so far, Independent Australia Alan Austin 24 May 2014,  Alan Austin updates IA’s running tally of hypocrisies and broken promises by Australia’s most mendacious ever prime minister — Tony Abbott…….

35. Aboriginal land rights

At the Garma festival in north-east Arnhem Land last August Abbott promised to

“… do whatever I humanly can in government to bring this [improved land rights for Aboriginal people] about.”

As funding for research and for legal aid for land claims across Australia is critical, all Aboriginal land claimants were looking expectantly at the May budget.

They got nothing..….http://www.independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/pm-abbotts-top-40-broken-promises-and-blatant-hypocrisies–so-far,6512#.U4Umyx0K8pE.twitter …@IndependentAus

May 28, 2014 - Posted by | aboriginal issues, AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, politics

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