Tag: politics
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How to be a First Nations Ally
Amnesty International Australia has published a useful guide: How to be a First Nations Ally (9 MB PDF).
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Newsletter – September 2024
Thanks to editor, Matt Wilson, and other contributors for this edition which has information about TFNA activities and upcoming events that may interest members.
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Who are the Stolen Generations?
The Stolen Generations refers to a period in Australia’s history where Aboriginal children were removed from their families through government policies. This happened from the mid-1800s to the 1970s. There […]
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Decolonizing Society
Blending key theoretical and practical questions, Land argues that the predominant impulses which drive middle-class settler activists to support Indigenous people cannot lead to successful alliances and meaningful social change unless they are significantly transformed through a process of both public political action and critical self-reflection.
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Black lives, white law
Indigenous Australians are the most incarcerated people on the planet. Indigenous men are fifteen times more likely to be locked up than their non-Indigenous counterparts; Indigenous women are twenty-one times more likely.