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Understanding Indigenous “Poverty”- Making it History
In recent times the word “poverty” has been used broadly to refer to the situation in many remote Indigenous Communities... -
When Indigenous Advocacy Does Damage
“The poverty experienced by many Aboriginal people is as morally reprehensible as torture and must be eradicated”, Amnesty International secretary-general... -
Another Indigenous voice from Arnhem Land
Here is another statement from a Yolngu person from North East Arnhem Land. He speaks against the intervention,l but he... -
An Indigenous voice on current Government policy
This is the second of a series of videos produced by a knowledgeable Aboriginal Lady from North East Arnhem Land... -
An Indigenous voice – How is Yolngu law separate from the Governments Law
Here is a YouTube video that is worth watching because it contains the genuine voice of an Indigenous a significant... -
An example of disempowerment- Why dont you talk to us first?
The Elder speaking was quite irate about decisions that had been made by Goverment and organisations that had not been... -
Four hours in English – The NT Government’s Indigenous ed. plan built on misinformation.
The NT Minister for education argues that Indigenous languages have no place in teaching literacy and numeracy in remote indigenous... -
Are we closing the gap? – Discussion paper
Has the Governement’s approach over the last 2 years had any positive effect on Aborignal and Torrse Strait Islander communities?... -
Loss of Indigenous Languages – symptom or underlying cause?
Language is mastery, who ever controls language controls information and those who lack information are marginalised. When we talk of... -
Punishing Parents – forcing attendence using welfare
The latest issue before us is a policy presented by Kevin Rudd and Jenny Macklin to suspend the welfare payments...