Ken Wyatt calls for law change to protect Aboriginal artists from carpetbaggers

‘We do have to protect a unique art style,’ minister for Indigenous Australians says

Federal and state ministers, police and Aboriginal art industry representatives will meet in central Australia next month to discuss ways to stamp out carpetbagging – the unethical treatment and exploitation of Aboriginal artists.

The minister for Indigenous Australians, Ken Wyatt, said the meeting would look at “enforceable solutions” including possible changes to the law.

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