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A socialist experiment with aboriginals
Socialism has been tried a few times before. The Soviet Union & Eastern Europe gave it a go. So did China, Vietnam, Nth Korea, Cambodia and Laos. Many African, Middle-Eastern, South Asian and Sout… more →
Thoughts on Freedom
JOINT STATEMENT
by the
Indigenous Peoples Organisations of Australia
attending the eighth session of the
Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
New York, 18 to 29 May 2009
wrote 7 months ago: On 24 May 2009 the Minister for Indigenous Affairs announced the Australian Government is taking ste … more →
An Important Story
wrote 10 months ago: Excerpt from Alice Springs News… By ERWIN CHLANDA Mark Lockyer says he began drinking at age 1 … more →
Lame Ducks
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wrote 1 year ago: Has no one noticed that Wayne Swan looks rather like a duck? Considering his name and the uncanny re … more →
Sorry
wrote 1 year ago: Today’s events will inevitably be coloured by what happens tomorrow, especially the future of … more →
A socialist experiment with aboriginals
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wrote 1 year ago: Socialism has been tried a few times before. The Soviet Union & Eastern Europe gave it a go. So … more →
Johnny Howard's Smoking Ceremony
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wrote 2 years ago: Anyone who has even a mild interest in politics and indigenous affairs, are probably aware that John … more →
Rudd Labor Off and Running ... Liberals???
wrote 2 years ago: The Kevin Rudd Labor government is off and running, even though the government is yet to be sworn in … more →
My Lucky Day
wrote 2 years ago: On the way into work this morning I received a message from one of my avian constituents. On my rig … more →
Week One
wrote 2 years ago: So the first week of the campaign has come to a close. Despite the election hanging over my head for … more →
Putting Our First Peoples First
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wrote 2 years ago: In keeping with the theme of our Indigenous Affairs policy platform (Putting Our First Peoples First … more →
Little Children are Sacred
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wrote 2 years ago: According to the following report John Howards Federal Government will now:- 1. Enact alcohol prohib … more →
Aboriginal Health
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wrote 2 years ago: Sometimes it seems that the more race-based laws and government schemes we have in Australia, the wo … more →
Mineral Rights
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wrote 2 years ago: Under Australian law all minerals in the ground belong to the state or federal governments. If you o … more →
Assimilation is not a dirty word
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wrote 3 years ago: In 1968 identifiable federal government spending on indigenous affairs was $10 million. In 2004, thi … more →
Dodson and McCarthy: putting culture before life
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wrote 3 years ago: The indigenous struggle for legal concessions favourable to traditional customary law and culture is … more →
Native Title: a Hayekian analysis
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wrote 3 years ago: THE NATIVE TITLE ACT AND SPONTANEOUS ORDER: HOW LEGISLATING IN PLACE OF THE COMMON LAW HAS UNDERMINE … more →
In memoriam Lisa Bellear
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wrote 3 years ago: I had the great fortune, in my life, to know writer and Aboriginal activist Lisa Bellear. Lisa died … more →
