Tribal elders,however, call on state and federal governments to improve their swine flu strategies for Aborigines.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

But for some elders who live by themselves, the holidays can be an especially lonely time.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

Earlier this week,a group representing Mogadishu's dominant Hawiye clan said that al-Shabab militants had sent death threats to clan elders for participating in peace and reconciliation efforts with Somalia's interim government.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17