Nigel Scullion to push justice targets with states over Indigenous incarceration

By Michael Gordon
Updated September 22 2016 - 8:08am, first published 7:51am
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion says he had a 'cracker of a meeting' with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders. Photo: Supplied
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion says he had a 'cracker of a meeting' with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders. Photo: Supplied

The Turnbull Government will push the states to introduce targets aimed at reducing spiraling Indigenous incarceration levels in a clear demonstration of willingness to improve relations with Aboriginal leaders.

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