Australian Aborigines

The Medusa – the price we all pay for political corruption

Let us venture to advance another truth, a truth useful to the Minister himself. There exists among the officers of the Marine, an intractable esprit de corps, a pretended point…

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December 6, 2012

Accountability / ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Corruption / Discrimination/Racism / Equality of opportunity / First Nations/Indigenous / Government / Law / Racial Discrimination Act / Racism / Rule of Law

Bolt: A man who doesn’t need the pillow case

An interesting comparison drawn from the Bolt judgement. Yesterday marked a line in the sand in Australian journalism. It’s just one line, but a significant one, with the finding of…

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September 29, 2011

ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Discrimination/Racism / Ernst & Young / First Nations/Indigenous / Former Commissioner / Government / Law Enforcement / Racism / Rule of Law / Xenophobia

Irony

Little men with little minds and little imagination go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds. (Zig Ziglar) The following two comments…

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September 23, 2011

Australian Aborigines / Environment / First Nations/Indigenous / Mining / Yindjibarndi

A can of worms

Double standards have never been so obvious. A can of worms. That’s what you get when you take the same politico-social argument from two ethnically diverse communities and come to…

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August 20, 2011