Maoris now own over half the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand.

Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action.

Health economists have estimated that an injection of $250 million per year in Indigenous clinical care, and $50 million in preventative care, is required to provide services at the same level as for any other group with the health conditions of Indigenous Australians.

People die because they find living too painful.

I think the climate is too important to say we are going to wait until all our economic woes are over before we act effectively.

Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members.

I want to catch Mr Whitlam with his pants down.