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First Nations ask for ‘please explain’ on water funds delay

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A FIRST Nations organisation has called on Federal Water Minister Keith Pitt to explain a delay in delivering funding for Aboriginal water acquisition. Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Network (MLDRIN) chair and Ngarrindjeri man Grant Rigney said First Nations were still waiting for water entitlement funding more than three years on from an historic commitment […]

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