A talk on the passive welfare underclass and the urgent need for a universal Job Guarantee with Cape York Partnership founder Noel PearsonWith jobseekers outnumbering available jobs in many Cape York communities, many find themselves in the grips of passive welfare that strips them of their purpose and self-worth and places them at high risk of being left behind by the real economy.The benefits of employment go far beyond an earned income for one individual. A genuine, meaningful job restores...
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A talk on the passive welfare underclass and the urgent need for a universal Job Guarantee with Cape York Partnership founder Noel PearsonWith jobseekers outnumbering available jobs in many Cape York communities, many find themselves in the grips of passive welfare that strips them of their purpose and self-worth and places them at high risk of being left behind by the real economy.The benefits of employment go far beyond an earned income for one individual. A genuine, meaningful job restores...
Fact or Fiction | Debunking Common Economic Myths Around First Nations Peoples
Time to Listen
43 minutes
3 years ago
Fact or Fiction | Debunking Common Economic Myths Around First Nations Peoples
Do Indigenous Australians get more welfare than non-Indigenous Australians? Should the Commonwealth Government stop funding welfare? What can be done to close the employment gap? Is there a viable replacement for Community Development Programs (CDP)? Why haven't employment programs in Indigenous communities led to the empowerment of community members?How can the Commonwealth Government increase individual agency, responsibility and community participation of unemployed com...
Time to Listen
A talk on the passive welfare underclass and the urgent need for a universal Job Guarantee with Cape York Partnership founder Noel PearsonWith jobseekers outnumbering available jobs in many Cape York communities, many find themselves in the grips of passive welfare that strips them of their purpose and self-worth and places them at high risk of being left behind by the real economy.The benefits of employment go far beyond an earned income for one individual. A genuine, meaningful job restores...