HEALTH AND WELFARE OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
The Health and Welfare of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, 1999 (Cat. No. 4704.0) was released in August. The publication provides a comprehensive statistical overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and welfare. It includes the latest information on a range of topics, including mortality; ill health; risk factors; access to, and use of, services; and recent developments. For further information contact Dr. Joan Cunningham on (08) 8943 2165 or email joan.cunningham@abs.gov.au