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Colin Barnett, Premier of Western Australia (2nd R) shaking hands with Kennedy Hill’s 88-year-old Elder Roy Hunter Wiggan (L) during a brief visit in Kennedy Hill, a small Aboriginal Community, in the town centre of Broome.
The Premier is visiting Communities to get more of a feel this regarding his recent announcement to close over 100+ Aboriginal Communities in Western Australia. Barnett mentioned, "We won't close them all down, but the safety of the children is our first priority." "This community looks nice and well under control."
Elder Roy Hunter Wiggan (L) mentioned he was very happy with the visit, "it was talking to a brother." Broome,Western Australia ©Ingetje Tadros/Diimex
The Premier is visiting Communities to get more of a feel this regarding his recent announcement to close over 100+ Aboriginal Communities in Western Australia. Barnett mentioned, "We won't close them all down, but the safety of the children is our first priority." "This community looks nice and well under control."
Elder Roy Hunter Wiggan (L) mentioned he was very happy with the visit, "it was talking to a brother." Broome,Western Australia ©Ingetje Tadros/Diimex