Ken Wyatt: First Indigenous Australian & Aboriginal person ever to hold the role, a historic appointment
R Sinduja
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Ken Wyatt was chosen this week to be Australia's minister for indigenous Australians. it's a historic appointment that makes him the 1st indigenous Australian to sit in cabinet. PM Scott Morrison announced it as his part of a revamped ministry, after a surprise election victory on 18 May. Mr Wyatt was the 1st aboriginal man to be elected to the House of Representatives in 2010. In his maiden speech, he wore a booka.
