Indigenous Australia
Australia's problem with racism

Australia has a racism problem, says former MP Denise Allen, and it is being played out by our ...  
Changes to WA Aboriginal Heritage Act threatens sacred sites

The WA Government is proposing to change the Aboriginal Heritage Act to provide less protection ...  
The gentle soul of gentleman Jimmy Little

  Jimmy Little was a gentle soul with a honey-sweet voice who trailblazed a path for other ...  
Worimi Worobung Custodian and the Guardian Healing Tree

Ruth Forsythe investigates the “extra” in the ordinary as she shares a contemporary tale of a ...  
The Tent Embassy remains until a Treaty is sealed

Binnah Pownall presents the most comprehensive summary yet seen of the Australia Day ‘Tent ...  
Understanding Indigenous sovereignty

Ruth Forsythe examines the Tent Embassy’s 40 year anniversary celebration “Corroboree for ...  
Our vaguely discriminatory colonial Constitution

The Australian nation and its stability exists despite our limited, vague and racially discrimi ...  
Australian racism is alive and flourishing

The reaction to the Tent Embassy incident shows that Australian racism and intolerance is alive ...  
A house divided

“Exclusionary nationalism is a sickness caused by the divisive and opportunistic leadership of ...  
Tony Abbott and the Tent Embassy

Why did Tony Abbott retract his comments about it being time for the Aboriginal Tent Embassy to ...  
Confirmation Gillard and Abbott were never threatened by Indigenous activists

More eyewitness accounts confirm Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott were never under attack by Abori ...  
Gillard and Abbott were never really threatened by Aboriginal protestors

The official account portrays Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott as ...  
Australia Day in black and white

AUSTRALIA DAY IN BLACK AND WHITE "Many of our people call it invasion day," said Mr Mick Dodson ...  
Woodside Kimberley gas hub is Exploitation Inc

The Western Australian Supreme Court today quashed the State Government's gas hub land grab at ...  
Australian Health Survey is not closing the gap

Not including young Indigenous Australians inthe sample for the Australia Health Survey is a ...  
Indigenous recognition must remove racism from Constitution

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Manning Clark, the ‘History Wars’ and Australian Republicanism

The ‘History Wars’ of the 1990 and 200s was fought over the re-writing of history to suit ...  

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