- UN condemns Austraia’s 2007 Indigenous Intervention policies describing them as racist http://bit.ly/xEgTl
- The shadow of the stolen generation still casts a lot of pain, the wounds are still open http://bit.ly/Gcto6
- UN urges Australia to pay reparations to indigenous communities http://bit.ly/fyTUO
- A foreign view of the Intervention “Putting a band-aid on Genocide http://bit.ly/KANjR
- AP: Australia debating whether Intervention Aboriginal Policy is racist. http://bit.ly/472F0H (I would suggest it is)
- Barnett crows about “significant successes” in the employment of Aboriginal people on mining projects. http://bit.ly/2iGIGb- Overstated
- Australian aboriginals make up nearly every 3 in 100 Australians. One in every four prisoners is Aboriginal http://bit.ly/3jFHjD
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- AUSTRALIA trapped by history & paralysed by failure to imagine any relationship with Aborigines other than assimilation http://bit.ly/3QhLxP
- Former Governor-General, Sir William Deane hopes word “Intervention” not be used when discussing Aboriginal Affairs http://bit.ly/PfwQR
- Aboriginal Industry fails Coober Pedy http://bit.ly/4mcrmW
- $500mil in indigenous wages not paid. Govt offers $55mil. Back to court it goes http://bit.ly/gEt2e
- UN briefed on death of Mr Ward who died in back of prison van http://bit.ly/2apIvN
- Federal Government will not comply with a UN recommendation that it compensate victims of the Stolen Generations. http://bit.ly/NiJ9T
- Landgate builds earth monitoring station on top of sacred site on Mt Leonora, WA http://bit.ly/UoYzF
- No consultation with indigenous owners until a site decided for nuclear waste http://bit.ly/KtmxH – unsure how you can consult afterwards…
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- Lhere Artepe CEO Darryl Pearce says NT 2 party system is dead. Aboriginal Chief Minister within two years http://bit.ly/2ipZSr
- Just recompense to Aboriginal people necessary: Anglican theologian. Recompense is based on our duty. Link to articles. http://bit.ly/4LEg9
- Such an impossible task may help us focus on real ways to make amends. – comments on Anglican call for compensation http://bit.ly/VRTbL
- Investigator from the United Nations will today begin a two-week examination of remote Aboriginal communities. http://bit.ly/485DPb
- Fed Govt inject >$7mil into education projects in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. http://bit.ly/yHbv9 – what about other regions
- 3,000 have signed a letter to James Anaya, the UN special rapporteur on indigenous human rights to lift Intervention http://bit.ly/39HNM
- UN special rapporteur on indigenous human rights says suspending the Racial Discrimination Act is discriminatory http://bit.ly/x8mqA
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- Discriminatory components of NT Intervention must be fixed now that Australia has supported UN Indigenous Rights http://bit.ly/gtGIX
- Last year Britain’s racial equality chief summed up Britain’s television as “hideously white” Is Australia the same? http://bit.ly/MISr
- Is the high homicide rate in Northern Territory not given full attention because many victims are Aboriginal people,? http://bit.ly/XQ7p
- Australian Constitution allows laws to be passed based on race http://bit.ly/XDWk
- Aboriginal people in custody who have to be moved long distances should be transported by air http://bit.ly/QpOsF
- RACISM in Adelaide’s schools and universities is stopping Aboriginal people getting a good education http://bit.ly/17xOP
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