Kumanjayi Walker: NT chief minister urges calm ahead of rally over Yuendumu police shooting

Michael Gunner calls for ‘a healing process’ after police constable Zachary Wolfe, who was charged with the Indigenous teenager’s murder, was suspended on pay

The Northern Territory’s chief minister and police commissioner have called for calm ahead of a rally in Alice Springs to mark the death of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker, who was shot dead by police last weekend in Yuendumu.

The chief minister, Michael Gunner, said it was “his job to make sure the Territory goes through a healing process and goes back to normal as soon as possible”.

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