reconciliation

Geoff Sharp: In the wake of the terrorist attacks in the United States, the tension between religious piety and imperial power reveals the urgent need for re-examination of the new social forms

Posted in features | Also tagged 9/11, civilisation, colonialism, community, conscience, consumption, democracy, elites, gender, Geoff Sharp, George W Bush, globalisation, government, high tech, humanism, individualism, inequality, international markets, market, market fundamentalism, materialism, mediation, modernity, mortality, oppression, peace movement, religion, self-gratification, state terrorism, technology, technosciences, terrorism, United Nations (UN), United States, war, World Trade Centre (WTC) | Comments Off

Return of the Repressed

June 2, 2001 – 9:35 am

Matthew Ryan: There’s a New War on an Old Frontier and Indigenous Cultures are in the Firing Line

Posted in editorial | Also tagged Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal dispossession, Aboriginal people, assimilationism, Cathy Freeman, colonialism, Federal Parliament, Federation, Gallipoli, Marcia Langton, Minister for Reconciliation, modernity, national history, Native Title, Nicolas Rothwell, Paul Toohey, Robert Manne, Roger Sandall, self-determination, settlement, sorry industry, stolen generation, unemployment, war | Comments Off

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, Indigenous Australians, 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, 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 Off

Tag Archives: reconciliation

On Peter Sutton’s Pietism

On-Message, Turning a Blind Eye

In Terror and Hope

What Hope for Years to Come?

Return of the Repressed

A Treaty Between Our Nations