New Data from The Australia Institute is raising concerns that gambling companies are targeting Indigenous people.  

The institute’s found communities with high numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have 50 per cent more poker machines than other areas.

Other Highlights:
Cape York Traditional Owners speak out over the removal of a culturally significant crocodile.
The Australian Museum encourages people to get involved with Frog-ID week.
And Naarm-based Aboriginal writer Tony Birch breaks down his latest anthology ‘Pictures of You’.

This week’s episode is hosted by Harrison Pedersen.  

New Data from The Australia Institute is raising concerns that gambling companies are targeting Indigenous people. &nbsp;
The institute&rsquo;s found communities with high numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have 50 per cent more poker machines than other areas.
Other Highlights:
<ul>
<li>Cape York Traditional Owners speak out over the removal of a culturally significant crocodile.</li>
<li>The Australian Museum encourages people to get involved with Frog-ID week.</li>
<li>And Naarm-based Aboriginal writer Tony Birch breaks down his latest anthology &lsquo;Pictures of You&rsquo;.</li>
</ul>
This week&rsquo;s episode is hosted by Harrison Pedersen. &nbsp;

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