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As the Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery, I have responsibility for a number of specific Indigenous health and remote area health matters. For more information on my roles and responsibilities, as well as the latest photos and media releases, visit my Ministerial website here. I'm always looking for new ways to find the issues in which you are interested. This website is one way that you can communicate with me directly, so that I can better represent your views and concerns in Canberra. Visit my have your say page to tell me what you think. You can also contact my offices in Alice Springs and Darwin, where my staff and I will be happy to help you.
The Hon Warren Snowdon MP Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health & Regional Services Delivery
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Latest news NT community to benefit from community action grants A Commonwealth environment grant will help preserve eroding beaches at Yirrakala near Nhulunbuy. – 08 January 2010 New Uluru management plan approved Environment Minister Peter Garrett today approved the new management plan for Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, including a requirement that clear preconditions be met before any plans to replace the climb with new visitor experiences could proceed. – 08 January 2010 Pilot Defence Indigenous Program a success Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, Greg Combet was joined by the Member for Lingiari, Warren Snowdon in congratulating the 10 graduates of the Inaugural Defence Indigenous Development Program (DIDP). – 16 December 2009 Construction begins on Katherine Regional Cultural Precinct Residents of Katherine today came a step closer to the completion of their new Regional Cultural Precinct with the official commencement of construction works. – 16 December 2009 Key highway link between NT and WA upgraded The Member for Lingiari, Warren Snowdon and the Member for Stuart, Karl Hampton, officially opened a major upgrade of the Victoria Highway today that will help prevent the national road link being closed during wet season flooding. – 16 December 2009 Infrastructure boost for Christmas Island Minister for Home Affairs, Brendan O’Connor, today announced a $50 million infrastructure package to benefit the Christmas Island community. – 15 December 2009 Children eating healthier food in NTER communities Indigenous parents living in Northern Territory Emergency Response (NTER) communities have reported that their children are eating more and are healthier, since the introduction of income management. – 15 December 2009 The Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery, Warren Snowdon, took advantage of his attendance at the ‘Have a Crack’ Day to shave off his treasured moustache which he had been growing for 40 years. – 11 December 2009 New incentives to provide better health care to Indigenous Australian's Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Services Delivery, Warren Snowdon announced a new incentive program, to help provide better health care to Indigenous Australians, in Melbourne today. – 10 December 2009 Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park and Heavitree Range Extension returned to traditional owners The Australian Government today handed back two areas of great spiritual significance to the Arrernte people, the Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park and the Heavitree Range Extension. – 09 December 2009 Working with families to protect children Early intervention services, which draw on kinship ties of Aboriginal people to build strong families and protect children, are being established in the Alice Springs town camps and surrounding areas under the Alice Springs Transformation Plan. – 09 December 2009 Phosphate mine celebrates dedicated workforce Member for Lingiari Warren Snowdon has congratulated 60 staff from Christmas Island’s phosphate mine, who were each recognised for more than 15 years of service, at a function over the weekend. – 07 December 2009 $2.2 million to upgrade Manthathpe Road Residents at the Manthathpe subdivision near Wadeye in the Northern Territory will soon have all-weather road access to Wadeye following the approval of $2.2 million in joint Australian and Northern Territory Government funding. – 02 December 2009 Minister for Rural and Regional Health Warren Snowdon has committed to shave off his trademark moustache alongside a swag of celebrities at a new men’s health event in Melbourne next week. – 01 December 2009 Representatives from the Northern Territory and Australian Governments officially opened a new 25 metre pool in the community of Borroloola today. – 30 November 2009 The Federal Member for Lingiari Warren Snowdon paid tribute to a long time Labor staffer and friend who died in Darwin today. – 27 November 2009 Jabiru Native Title Settlement The Australian and Northern Territory Governments and the Mirarr traditional owners today reached a landmark settlement agreement in the Jabiru native title claim. – 25 November 2009 Comprehensive consultation on redesigning the Northern Territory Emergency Response The Australian Government today released the Report on the Northern Territory Emergency Response Redesign Consultations, detailing feedback from several thousand people at more than 500 meetings and workshops covering 73 remote Northern Territory communities and town camps between June and August 2009. – 23 November 2009 Australian government response to 'Our Future in Our Hands' The Australian Government today announced its support for the establishment of a new national representative body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. – 22 November 2009 $9.4 million in grants for NT Indigenous Communities A program that gives Aboriginal students hands-on experience working in the television industry is among 18 new projects to share in more than $9.4 million in grants from the Aboriginals Benefit Account (ABA). – 19 November 2009 Federal funding for Nyangatjajara College The Minister for Education, Julia Gillard, today announced additional funding of up to $1.5 million for the Nyangatjatjara College in the Northern Territory. – 19 November 2009 The Minister for Indigenous Health Warren Snowdon said Aboriginal communities moved closer to designing and addressing their own health needs with the launch of a new roadmap in Darwin today. – 12 November 2009 Stage two of historic Groote Eylandt Regional Partnership Agreement Improved infrastructure and better social and economic outcomes for Indigenous people in the Groote Eylandt region will be delivered following the signing of stage two of an historic Groote Eylandt Regional Partnership Agreement (RPA) in Darwin today. – 10 November 2009 Minister opens new Pukatja medical clinic in Ernabella Federal Minister for Rural and Regional Health, Warren Snowdon says he’s willing to shave off his trademark moustache in the name of men’s health. – 9 November 2009 Snowdon to shave off signature mo for charity Federal Minister for Rural and Regional Health, Warren Snowdon says he’s willing to shave off his trademark moustache in the name of men’s health. – 6 November 2009 Minister launches program to empower mothers An innovative home visiting service in Central Australia is helping mothers gain confidence and improve their parenting skills. – 6 November 2009 |
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