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Andrew Bolt has done it again, this time targeting those damn “white Aborigines”.
I know I really shouldn’t give space to these ill-informed comments, but I need to at least set the record straight in my little corner of cyber space, even if it […]

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“ABORIGINAL leader Noel Pearson has resigned as director of the Cape York Institute - a think tank that has led the national debate on welfare reform and provided educational programs for young people - to focus on a land rights battle with the Queensland Government.”
So reports The Australian newspaper this morning. In other news, more […]

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ISSUE 174, April 2, 2009: AMY MCQUIRE* mourns the political death of Pauline Hanson… actually, no, not really.
Political Obituary
1994-2009

Pauline Lee Hanson is a woman of many talents - whether it be her ability to drum up controversy or her aptitude at draping herself in the Australian flag whilst looking earnestly into the distance. […]

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Shadow Indigenous affairs spokesman Tony Abbott has admitted the obvious:

NATIONAL, April 4, 2009: The Howard government’s failure to apologise to the Stolen Generations was “a mistake”, opposition Indigenous affairs spokesman Tony Abbott says.

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I am not a regular reader of Janet Albrechsten’s columns. But when she does wade into Indigenous affairs, I am compelled to read because a lot of what she writes is steeped in misinformation moulded to support an ideological viewpoint (but that’s The Australian for you).
Her latest attempt labels the Rudd government’s endorsement of […]

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