An Aboriginal senior executive disclosed on Thursday that the ACT Public Service is the most culturally unsafe workplace he has ever experienced.
Mr Emerson's Closing the Gap Bill would impose a legal obligation on senior government officials to promote cultural safety for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, to develop cultural capability, to work to eliminate institutional racism, and to implement the principles of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.
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