"Mutual" obligation in Indigenous health: can shared responsibility agreements be truly mutual?
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Abstract
Shared responsibility agreements between the Australian Government and Indigenous communities are based on a concept of mutual obligation but have overtones of paternalism and imposition. The nature and extent of choice in any such agreements need to be established.