The National Agreement on Closing the Gap has five years left before its deadline. Of the 19 socioeconomic targets, just four are on track to be met and six are improving, meanwhile four targets have either stalled or are going backwards, including suicide rates. Minister for Indigenous Australians Malarndirri McCarthy says she is working with states and territories to improve Closing the Gap targets. #FirstNations #Aboriginal #TorresStraitIslander #Indigenous #ClosingTheGap #NITV #MalarndirriMcCarthy#NITVNews