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Presumed Guilty at Fourteen: The Case Against 22C
Australian Aborigines / First Nations/Indigenous / Human Rights / Law / Rule of Law / United Nations

Presumed Guilty at Fourteen: The Case Against 22C

Section 22C of the NSW Bail Act has stronger expectations for children than adults, presuming them guilty rather than innocent.

0 Comments
October 4, 2026
Tu Pham and the Question She Could Not Answer
ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Discrimination/Racism / Equality / First Nations/Indigenous / Former Commissioner / Law / Racism

Tu Pham and the Question She Could Not Answer

Accusations laid at the feet of former Acting Chief Executive Tu Pham went unanswered, but one question has a very clear answer.

12 Comments
October 1, 2026
Australian Federal Police: Sixteen Years of the Same Question
Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Commonwealth Ombudsman / First Nations/Indigenous / Government / Law Enforcement

Australian Federal Police: Sixteen Years of the Same Question

The annual report by the Commonwealth Ombudsman into the AFP underscores its recalcitrance in developing transparency in complaints management.

3 Comments
September 28, 2026
Pauline Hanson Doesn’t Need to Be a Race Scientist
Australian Aborigines / Commonwealth Government / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Government / Racism

Pauline Hanson Doesn’t Need to Be a Race Scientist

Hanson trades on emotion, stoking rage among voters over discredited hypotheses about race and intelligence.

2 Comments
September 19, 2026
Words That Arm: Why Pauline Hanson’s Racism Matters
ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Commonwealth Government / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Former Commissioner / Government / Law / Racism

Words That Arm: Why Pauline Hanson’s Racism Matters

Failure to address racist comments made by Pauline Hanson embolden other white supremacists, resulting in real harms.

17 Comments
September 16, 2026
Native Title, Freehold and the Backyard Never at Risk
Australian Aborigines / Domestic Law / First Nations/Indigenous / Racism / Shared humanity

Native Title, Freehold and the Backyard Never at Risk

Freehold has never been at risk from Native Title in Australia, and arguments to the contrary by One Nation demonstrate the manipulation of community sentiment.

4 Comments
September 7, 2026
A Can Of Worms, Reopened: Mining, Native Title, and a Cheap Default
Australian Aborigines / First Nations/Indigenous / Justice / Law / Rule of Law / Yindjibarndi

A Can Of Worms, Reopened: Mining, Native Title, and a Cheap Default

The default system for determining compensation awarded to Native Title holders by miners is unbalanced, strongly favouring mining interests.

4 Comments
September 6, 2026
There Was Only One Tony Mundine
Australian Aborigines / Discrimination / First Nations/Indigenous

There Was Only One Tony Mundine

Underscored by sporting brilliance, Tony Mundine's legacy is of blazing the trail for Aboriginal people, a lightning rod of community pride.

7 Comments
September 1, 2026
Ridge and Fire: “The Aboriginal Mother” and Colonial Australia
Australian Aborigines / First Nations/Indigenous

Ridge and Fire: “The Aboriginal Mother” and Colonial Australia

Documenting a horrific slaughter of Indigenous people, Dunlop's poem names murder and appeals to the God of the coloniser for justice.

4 Comments
August 22, 2026
Friends in The AFP and a Malicious Prosecution
ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Corruption / Discrimination/Racism / Ernst & Young / First Nations/Indigenous / Former Commissioner

Friends in The AFP and a Malicious Prosecution

How a failed accountant, a compliant university registrar and a police force with a race problem manufactured a case against an Indigenous public servant.

48 Comments
August 19, 2026
The Mirror and the Muzzle: Indigenous Truth and the Australian Press
Australian Aborigines / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous

The Mirror and the Muzzle: Indigenous Truth and the Australian Press

Australian newsrooms haven’t reflected the country they report on in years. New audit data, Closing the Gap figures and justice reinvestment evidence show why.

8 Comments
August 12, 2026
Ten Hanson Comments on Indigenous Australians and their Substance
Australian Aborigines / First Nations/Indigenous

Ten Hanson Comments on Indigenous Australians and their Substance

An examination of the veracity of several of Pauline Hanson's key statements about Indigenous people.

6 Comments
August 10, 2026
Be Alert, Be Alarmed: How Justice Fails in the Australian Capital Territory
Accountability / ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Corruption / Discrimination/Racism / Ernst & Young / First Nations/Indigenous / Former Commissioner / Government / Human Rights / Racism

Be Alert, Be Alarmed: How Justice Fails in the Australian Capital Territory

It took multiple people and agencies to ruin the lives of the former Commissioner for Revenue and his family and it can happen to you as well.

15 Comments
August 7, 2026
Pig Feast: West Papua, Indonesia and Colonialism in Our Time
Asia-Pacific / First Nations/Indigenous / Human Rights / West Papua

Pig Feast: West Papua, Indonesia and Colonialism in Our Time

Censorship in the absence of government direction, even denial, underpins the continued destruction of culture and transparency.

8 Comments
August 6, 2026
The Arithmetic of Broken Promises: Closing the Gap
Australian Aborigines / Commonwealth Government / Equality / First Nations/Indigenous / Health / Justice / Mental Health

The Arithmetic of Broken Promises: Closing the Gap

Persistent poor results on Closing the Gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous reflect an ongoing lack of support by governments.

5 Comments
August 5, 2026
The Man From Nowhere: A Madeleine at Thirty Thousand Feet
Australian Aborigines / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Racism / Uncategorized

The Man From Nowhere: A Madeleine at Thirty Thousand Feet

A bottle of red, a madeleine biscuit ... the mundane things that trigger involuntary memory.

7 Comments
August 2, 2026
Common Beliefs: Two Decades Of Institutional Protection For A Racist Public Servant
Accountability / ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / First Nations/Indigenous / Former Commissioner / Government / Justice / Law Enforcement / Racism

Common Beliefs: Two Decades Of Institutional Protection For A Racist Public Servant

Over twenty years of seemingly direct support for Angel Marina in the face of his racism leads to the conclusion that the ALP and AFP are both racist.

5 Comments
July 31, 2026
The White Australia Policy: Origin and Evolution as Present-day Warning
First Nations/Indigenous / Refugee Policy / Refugees / Uncategorized / White Australia

The White Australia Policy: Origin and Evolution as Present-day Warning

The White Australia Policy enabled the usuary maltreatment of South Sea Islanders and Indigenous people, ultimately excluding them from society.

5 Comments
July 27, 2026
The unAustralians
Australian Aborigines / Discrimination / Discrimination/Racism / Racism / Religion

The unAustralians

What they mean is values minus — minus you, minus him.

8 Comments
July 17, 2026
The Enduring Legacy Of Murujuga: The International Significance Of The Mardathoonera Rock Art
Art / Australian Aborigines / Culture / First Nations/Indigenous / Human Rights / Mining / Uncategorized

The Enduring Legacy Of Murujuga: The International Significance Of The Mardathoonera Rock Art

Enforceable protections for the ancient rock art at Murujuga from the North West Shelf gas industry are critical to ensuring that it survives another fifty-thousand years.

5 Comments
July 12, 2026
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  • RAMSI - the scion of the juggernaut of greed

    Solomon Star
    13 October 2011
  • AFP accused of fabricating evidence, yet again

    Solomon Star (Print only)
    4 October 2011
  • Moti affair

    Solomon Star
    14 September 2011
  • Moti affair

    Fiji Sun
    12 September 2011
  • Moti appeal exposes mixed loyalties and judicial corruption

    Solomon Star
    22 July 2011
  • Moti end game

    FijiSun
    22 July 2011
  • Letters to the editor: Article by Bakchos

    Solomon Star
    20 July 2011
  • Co-operate or else! AFP thuggery for a white Australia

    Solomon Star
    24 June 2011
  • The strange case of Bill Johnson, a study in neo-colonial hypocrisy

    Solomon Star
    17 June 2011
  • Neo-colonialism in the Torres Strait

    Solomon Star
    14 June 2011
  • Moti and other affairs

    Solomon Star
    9 June 2011
  • Comment: Excellent Read

    Fiji Sun
    7 June 2011

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  1. Melissa on Beneath ancient skies

    Sweet! Sweet and powerful! I feel like I’m actually there!

  2. Paula on Beneath ancient skies

    Powerful poem brother.

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    Man must learn to live in harmony with nature, or nature will rebel against man.

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