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Melissa Mackay and Steve Vivian

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Yuendumu elders call for change after record nt police funding boost as union welcomes spend - The Untold Story

Yuendumu elders want more funds to be directed into night patrols and community mediation. (ABC News: Michael Franchi)

The Northern Territory government's record budget spend on policing has divided opinion, with remote Indigenous elders calling for funds to instead be directed into "community-controlled alternatives".

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