National Close the Gap Day
Presentation Type
Presentation
Start Date
16-3-2023 12:00 AM
Description
National Close the Gap Day is observed on the third Thursday of March, falling on March 16 this year, and advocates for health equity of Australia’s indigenous people and educating the public about the health issues and barriers to well-being faced by them. Since 2007, National Close the Gap Day brings together Australians from all over the country to advocate for health equity and take meaningful action to create better and more equitable conditions for the indigenous people. The campaign encourages people and organizations to plan events that draw attention to the health issues of Australia’s indigenous people and to support legislation and programs for the improvement of their conditions.
Recommended Citation
Gap, Close the, "National Close the Gap Day" (2023). Nulungu Community Events. 4.
https://researchonline.nd.edu.au/nulungu_communityevents/01/schedule/4
National Close the Gap Day
National Close the Gap Day is observed on the third Thursday of March, falling on March 16 this year, and advocates for health equity of Australia’s indigenous people and educating the public about the health issues and barriers to well-being faced by them. Since 2007, National Close the Gap Day brings together Australians from all over the country to advocate for health equity and take meaningful action to create better and more equitable conditions for the indigenous people. The campaign encourages people and organizations to plan events that draw attention to the health issues of Australia’s indigenous people and to support legislation and programs for the improvement of their conditions.
