Monday, March 8th, 2010

Broome: $500,000 Aboriginal job-readiness grant

The Commonwealth has allocated $500,000 to Kimberley Land Council’s Job Readiness Program.

The money is to be used to overcome problems that Aboriginal people experience when fronting for a new job – such as literacy and numeracy.

It is hoped the grant will enable more Aboriginal people to take up job opportunities created by the proposed gas hub at James Price Point.

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