Abbott Must Close The Gap On Black Justice
In the lead-up to the 2013 election, Tony Abbott took a brief moment out from…More
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Does Trayvon Martin Matter Here?
The election of the United States’ first black president was one of those moments. Most…More
How 'We' Can Reconcile With 'Them'
In the leadup to a national referendum that would bring recognition of Aboriginal people and…More
Red Dog Whitewashes The Pilbara
The Australian film industry’s new champion seems to have arrived — the undeniably appealing Red…More
Sorry? How Did A Decade Pass Like That?
Tomorrow marks the 10th anniversary of the Sorry Day walk across Sydney Harbour Bridge. In…More
The Minstrel Show Goes On
It is 49 years this month since singer and activist Paul Robeson came to Australia,…More
Private Property
By the time the conference dinner, held on the last evening of the three-day Native…More
Reconciliation Will Be Cooked Slowly
We often hear today that colonial history should not be used as an excuse for…More
Style Over Substance In A Black Year
Only weeks after his electoral triumph in November last year, Kevin Rudd descended on Darwin…More
The great silence
The 2004 election campaign was marked by a loud silence about Aboriginal issues and reconciliation.…More