BIG question. The simple answer is that health services including consultant advice and treatment is simply not available to indigenous patients, in the same way it is to many more fortunate’s living in urban Melb.RIP Willie Rioli snr. Played with the Hawks in 1991.
Once again, only 50 and by a heart attack. Why is this so often with indigenous people?
Education, financial support, housing and physical and psychological isolation are also part of the problem.
50 is a tragedy. Arterial serosis a common killer of such young men is generally treated successfully when the right support is available.