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Tag Archives: Indigenous Australians

Just a Beginning

February 2, 2008 – 1:08 pm

Alison Caddick

Posted in editorial | Also tagged Aboriginal politics, Intervention, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Northorn Territory | Comments (1)

Treaty Talk 2002: Notes on Three Conferences

December 2, 2002 – 8:38 am

Tim Rowse

Posted in features | Also tagged Edition 62, Howard government, Indigenous affairs, Indigenous rights, Indigenous Sceptics, Tim Rowse | Comments (0)

Blood from a Stone

August 2, 2002 – 7:56 am

Larissa Behrendt The real goal of ‘practical reconciliation’ is Indigenous disempowerment, and ATSIC is once again a target. Now it’s being subjected to a massive disinformation campaign. It won’t get the real attention it needs until a genuine commitment to Indigenous rights is made

Posted in features | Also tagged cyniscism, funding, Howard government, policies | Comments (0)

Unfinished Journey: Indigenous Self-Determination

April 2, 2002 – 7:34 am

Larissa Behrendt: Setbacks and political reaction have led many to turn away from the difficult project of extending indigenous rights. But it is only through completing the journey to full self-determination that true indigenous liberation can be achieved.

Posted in features | Also tagged Aboriginal Australians, Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation, Howard, Larissa Behrendt, Practical reconciliation | Comments (0)

Federation and All That

February 2, 2001 – 9:05 am

Guy Rundle Nation-Building In A Post-National Culture

Posted in 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 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)

Trepang Opening Night

February 2, 2000 – 2:52 pm

Lisa Palmer spends a night at the indigenous opera

Posted in against the current | Also tagged ceremonial dance, Darwin Festival, East Timor, East Timor independence, first contact, Indonesia, Lisa Palmer, Macassarese, opera, oral histories, song cycles, Timor, trade, yolngu | Comments (0)

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