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Jacinta Nampijinpa Price

Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians. 1 claim checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2023 to 2023. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by RMIT ABC Fact Check13 Oct 2023Australia
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians

“The gap [in outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people] is more about place than race.”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Oversimplified

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Senator Nampijinpa Price's claim is oversimplified. Most indicators in the Productivity Commission's Closing the Gap data show that outcomes worsen for Indigenous Australians as remoteness increases. However, in many ca…