The impact of toxics on Indigenous Australian people

Professor Anne Poelina, Dr Magali McDuffie and Dr Alexander Hayes have completed and lodged a submission to the United Nations Human Rights 'Special Procedures', Indigenous Peoples and Civil Society, attention of the Special Rappoteur on toxics and human rights.

This document addresses the effects of the use of 2,4,5-T and 2,4-D also known as Agent Orange on the entire population of the Kimberley region in Western Australia, under the auspice of operations for the Agriculture Protection Board (APB).

The submission can be accessed and read at Figshare.

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Poelina, Anne; McDuffie, Magali; Hayes, Alexander (2022): The impact of toxics on Indigenous Australian people. figshare. Online resource. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.19809532.v1