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Yolngu Diplomacy

September 2, 2011 – 1:04 pm

Cross-cultural diplomacy and the Intervention

Posted in against the current | Also tagged Aboriginal Affairs, Cross cultural diplomacy, Intervention, John Howard, Northern Territory Intervention | Comments (0)

Water in a Geo-political Context

November 14, 2010 – 11:08 am

Lindsay Fitzclarence on the need for alternative perspectives about water policies and the Murray-Darling Basin

Posted in features | Also tagged Anthropology, Australian farming, colonisation, cotton, desalinisation, electricity, England, environment, environmentalism, global trade, irrigation, Lindsay Fitzclarence, media, Murray-Darling Basin, nation building, public ownership, rainfall, sustainability, sustainable development, Water, water policy, water quality | Comments (0)

Ways to Claim a Country

November 14, 2010 – 10:11 am

Gillian Cowlishaw reflecting on the settler consciousness of place and origin

Posted in arena essay | Also tagged Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal history, Anglo-Australians, Arab, archaeology, Captain Cook, colonisation, cultural hegemony, egalitarianism, equal rights, genocide, Gillian Cowlishaw, human rights, identity, immigrants, Indigenous dispossession, Indigenous writers & artists, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish history, Jewish state, Judaisation, legitimacy, nation building, nationalism, Native Title, oppression, Palestine, resistance, sovereignty claims, West Bank, white supremacy, Zionism | Comments (0)

Response to Lattas and Morris’ ‘Blinkered Anthropology’

November 14, 2010 – 9:32 am

Francesca Merlan in defence of the NT Intervention

Posted in Comment & Debate | Also tagged alcoholism, Andrew Lattas, Anthropology, Barry Morris, Basicscards, colonialism, Francesca Merlan, human rights, Income Management, indigenous people, Marcia Langton, Noel Pearson, Northern Territory, Northern Territory Intervention, self-determination, state, substance abuse | Comments (0)

Embedded Anthropology and the Intervention

September 2, 2010 – 4:48 pm

Barry Morris and Andrew Lattas on cultural determinism and neo-liberal forms of racial governance

Posted in arena essay | Also tagged Aboriginal Australians, Anthropology, Arena Magazine August-September 2010, Australian History, Australian welfare, Barry Morris, Indigenous Communities, Intervention, Northern Territory, Racial Discrimination Act, Social engineering | Comments (11)

On Peter Sutton’s Pietism

January 2, 2010 – 8:41 am

Roland Boer traces the use of ‘pietism and sacrimentalism’ in Peter Sutton’s writing on White Australia and Aborignal reconciliation.

Posted in features | Also tagged Arena Magazine December-January 2010, Arena Magazine Feature, Peter Sutton, Pietism, reconciliation, Roland Boer, Sacramentalism, Theology | Comments (0)

Contracting Out Indigenous Futures

September 10, 2009 – 12:48 pm

Noel Pearson and Peter Sutton both take an assimilationist turn writes Geoff Sharp

Posted in arena essay | Also tagged Arena Magazine issue 101 August-September 2009, Geoff Sharp, Noel Pearson, Peter Sutton | Comments (1)

Federation and All That

February 2, 2001 – 9:05 am

Guy Rundle Nation-Building In A Post-National Culture

Posted in Arena Magazine Editorial, editorial | Also tagged British Empire, Don Watson, Federation, free trade, globalisation, Guy Rundle, multiculturalism, neoliberalism, One Nation, Paul Keating, post-modern nationalism, protection, republic, Sydney Olympics, symbolic nationalism, tourism industry | Comments (0)

A Treaty Between Our Nations

December 2, 2000 – 7:08 am

Marcia Langton on the status of Aboriginal Australians

Posted in arena magazine features, features | Also tagged Aboriginal customary laws, Aboriginal dispossession, Aboriginal self-government, Bark Petition, British sovereignty, Canada, Chief Justice Marshall, colonialism, colonisation, Constitutional entrenchment of Aboriginal rights, Donald Thomson, Dr Coombs, First Nations people, full equality, Henry Reynolds, Indigenous Australian laws, international human rights, international law, John Howard, Judith Wright, Kevin Gilbert, Mabo, Maori, Maori Land Council Case, Marcia Langton, Native Title, Native Title Act, negotiated settlements, New Zealand, Patrick Dodson, reconciliation, Richard Bartlett, rights, Ronald Berndt, stolen generations, taonga, Tasmania, the Aboriginal Treaty Committee, the Council of Aboriginal Reconciliation, the Native Title Act of 1994, US Supreme Court, USA | Comments (0)

Media Violence

November 2, 2000 – 6:50 am

Anita Lacey and Damian Grenfell

Posted in against the current | Also tagged Abbie Hoffman, active non-violent protest, activism, Anita Lacey, child labour, corporate media, Crown Casino, Damian Grenfell, decentralisation, Defence Legislation Amendment (Aid to Civilian Authorities) Bill 2000, exploitation by capital, globalisation, IMF, Media Violence, neo-liberal economics, Olympics, police violence, protest movement, protests, S11, Seattle protests, state violence, state-owned media, state-sanctioned violence, terrorism, The World Economic Forum (WEF), theatrical protest, Third World debt, violence, World Bank | Comments (0)

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