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Daniel Featherstone, Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University

Natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic reveal the crucial role of First Nations media

First Nations media outlets provide a critical role in the day-to-day lives of Indigenous people. In times of crisis, the service they provide is even more important.

Yet they get little recognition or support for the work they do, and do not receive the funding they need.

The flooding in NSW and Queensland has once again shown what these outlets provide. This is why the government and the general public need to do more to support them.

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