Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance(AMSANT) today expressed support for a proposal to make the entire NT and the tristate region a Special Control Area for COVID19. The measure would simply apply the same travel restrictions that are now mandatory for international...
Following reports of a further tragic, alleged sexual assault of a 4 year old boy in a remote Aboriginal community in the Barkly region, the Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance NT (AMSANT) has called for re-doubled efforts to implement the recommendations of the...
MEDIA RELEASE 27th February 2018 NTG on right track but Police Commissioner must act now Following the tragic events that have occurred in Tennant Creek in the last fortnight, the most tragic of which has received national media attention, AMSANT CEO, John Paterson...
AMSANT’s CEO John Patterson spoke at the Indigenous Data Sovereignty Symposium on the 11-12th October 2017, which was hosted by the University of Melbourne and AIATSIS. The symposium was a strategic gathering of Indigenous community leaders, quantitative and...
7th April 2015 The Aboriginal community controlled health services across the NT met in Katherine to discuss the Care and Protection of Aboriginal children. It was agreed at the meeting that: The safety and wellbeing of our children is paramount. Child safety and...