Let the games begin…
August 17th, 2016
Let the games begin… As the NT election draws near, both sides of politics have entered into a race on the construction of new houses for indigenous communities. And there…
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Making change – the power of a small team
June 25th, 2015
Combine some skilled visiting plumbers, local support from Sticky Situations and the Diepsloot based WASSUP team and you have change for the better in a tough part of Johannesburg, South…
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Crowding measured poorly
November 26th, 2014
The apparent fine grain of measuring ‘crowding’ used in the latest Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage report is misleading. The Home Environment section includes the following explanatory box. HOME ENVIRONMENT Box 10.1.3…
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HH and Sticky Situations
December 3rd, 2013
Have a look at Sticky Solutions particularly the work with WASSUP. HH is currently seeing if there are any particular issues that we can assist with in their tough, daily…
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Houses are hotting up
March 21st, 2013
A friend of HH pointed out the story filed by Margaret Paul for ABC News on Wednesday, March 20th, 2013. This issue links strongly to Healthy Living Practice 8 and we wonder why…
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Crowding Tracker
June 16th, 2012
Tracker’s recent review on Minister Macklin’s speech in Canada at the World Indigenous Housing Conference noted: Fourthly, renovations — which have been the focus of the NT intervention housing strategy — do precisely nothing…
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Yardmaster comes to the city
May 27th, 2012
The Yardmaster exhibition (see EVENTS FOR DETAILS) brings the ideas, bits and pieces to the city for all to see what has been built in rural and remote areas of…
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When the detail is important …
May 1st, 2012
When houses have high populations, people are poor and can’t afford baby baths, laundry tubs become a good place to wash young children. If washing machine waste water has to…
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Any further thoughts on Indigenous child abuse and house size?
April 29th, 2011
Our news story on the ‘National Partnership Agreement on Remote Indigenous Housing (NPAoRI) and the Northern Territory (NT) part of the program is becoming a collision of rising costs, the…
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