Tag: aborigines
Australia: Culture clash over the inflatable kangaroo – politics
Peter Dutton probably won’t be shopping at Australia’s largest supermarket chain any time soon. “I think people should boycott Woolworths,” said the leader of the opposition Liberals on the high-reach…
Australia: Wounds of Colonial History
A large majority of voters refuse to allow indigenous peoples to have a greater say in politics. This is not least because Prime Minister Albanese meant so well. source site
Australians reject more rights for indigenous people – politics
In Australia, a historic referendum for more rights for indigenous people has failed. After half of the ballot papers were counted, the no votes on Saturday were 58.1 percent, well…
Referendum: Political say for Aborigines: Australia says “No”
referendum Political participation for Aborigines: Australia says “No” Australia has voted in a historic referendum to give Indigenous people a greater political say. now there is a result. photo ©…
Australia: Indigenous people fight for recognition with referendum
As of: October 13, 2023 1:01 p.m A historic day for Indigenous people in Australia is approaching: a referendum will decide on more political rights. But the vote is dividing…
Australia’s Aborigines and their Astronomy
Australia’s First Nations have viewed the earth and sky as inseparable for millennia. They see the firmament as a mirror of the earth. Thus the shimmering band of the Milky…
Australia paves way for referendum on participation for indigenous people
Status: 06/19/2023 11:30 a.m Australians are to decide in a referendum whether the indigenous population gets a greater say in parliament. The Senate voted in favour, with a majority of…
Holidays in Australia: Bright spots at Uluru
Australia is now home to one of the largest light shows in the world, complete with lasers and hundreds of drones. The story of the natives is told – for…
Australia: The Truth Bomb
The indigenous star journalist Stan Grant is hated after criticizing the English royal family. What he then does shakes Australia. source site
Australia: The Truth Bomb
On the coronation day of Charles III. the indigenous star journalist Stan Grant speaks of the brutal oppression of the Aborigines and is met with hatred. What he then does…