Following Mick Dodson’s invitation to the Rudd government to have a ‘conversation’ regarding the date of Australia Day, the response has been quite strong, either your for it or against it.
The subject has caused quite a stir..
Many a blog page or online newspaper comments page has been filled with many views that resonates the racism […]
Depth of rifts in oz society resonates in the Australia Day Debate
Happy (or unhappy) Invasion/Sovereignty/Survival Day..
Today has been an interesting day in Indigenous Affairs, while this years Australian of the year, Mick Dodson was honoured for his many contributions…his request on behalf of Aboriginal Australia was given a very flat “no”, by Prime Minister Rudd…see here
It is a question that has caused quite a stir in the media and saw […]
A quick Introduction….
If you read the article ‘Deadly’ youth jam with Indigenous Activists Andi and George Band’, here is a quick introduction to the writer…
‘Deadly’ youth jam with Indigenous Activists Andi and George Band
By Madelaine Sealey
NEW SOUTH WALES
Indigenous group Young Black n Deadly (Y.B.D) were joined by the musical talent of the Andi and George Band in an evening of hip hop, reggae, jazz, rhythm and blues at Axis youth Centre as part of the Queanbeyan folk festival which took place earlier this month.
Against a backdrop of purple […]
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