"The view expressed by Tony Abbott (Prime Minister and the Minister for Indigenous Affairs), that taxpayers shouldn’t be expected to fund the “lifestyle choices” of Aboriginal people living in remote regions in support of Colin Barnett’s (West Australian Premier) decision to close 150 remote Aborigi…
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- The Final Quarter: A Documentary Film Review. I STAND WITH ADAM GOODES
- PAUL KELLY - THE AUSTRALIAN - Uluru Statement deserves respect, but treaty would backfire
- The torment of our Powerlessness
- Survival Day 26 January - Australia's Day of shame
- Clinton's Walk for Justice - Perth to Canberra
- Intolerance & Ignorance: Racism - The Silent Destroyer
- Putuparri and the Rainmakers
- Invasion Day - 26 January 1788
- Native Title
- Artworks by Mirree
- A call for solidarity: Many minds can locate the true pathway
- We do not need to get over it- we are waiting for you to catch up with it!
- First Nations People Ventures to Support
- Songlines and the Importance of Language
- RECOGNISE Aboriginal Sovereignty by Treaty
- PARADISE LOST
- Aboriginal Art Symbols
- Third Call to Action - continue services to Remote Indigenous Communities
- Recognise the Spirit
- What happens when a remote community is closed?
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Unless otherwise indicated, the quotes are from Robert Lawlor's "Voices of the First Day"
Please note there is no intention to offend by using the words "Aborigines" or "Aboriginal" or "Indigenous"
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Dalai Lama to visit Uluru for first time, Climber comes to grief climbing the Rock
"When I was in Australia last time, I saw Uluru from above, from the air and I felt strongly to visit the people who have always lived in this important place," the Dalai Lama said in a statement.
Please click on the Link below for news article. Today, Saturday 13 June 2015, the Dalai Lama…
"The Guardian" says that 'Lifestyle choices' is Abbott's third and final strike on Indigenous affairs
Our putative ‘prime minister for Aboriginal affairs’ has made so many mistakes that it’s hard to come to any other conclusion: he does not respect Indigenous culture
Read the full story at the link below.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/mar/11/lifestyle-choices-is-abbotts-t…
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