Behind the News |
Northern Territory Intervention
Questions
1. Discuss the BTN Intervention Anniversary story in pairs. What points were raised in the discussion?
2. Where in Australia did the government find that indigenous kids weren’t being treated well?
3. Who was the Australian Prime Minister at the time of the intervention?
4. How did the government try to fix the problems?
5. What was one of the rules that was put into place?
6. Why were some people against the intervention?
7. How long will the intervention be in place?
8. Do you think the intervention is fair? Why or why not?
9. What do you understand more clearly since watching the BTN story?
10. What questions do you have after watching this story?
2. Where in Australia did the government find that indigenous kids weren’t being treated well?
3. Who was the Australian Prime Minister at the time of the intervention?
4. How did the government try to fix the problems?
5. What was one of the rules that was put into place?
6. Why were some people against the intervention?
7. How long will the intervention be in place?
8. Do you think the intervention is fair? Why or why not?
9. What do you understand more clearly since watching the BTN story?
10. What questions do you have after watching this story?