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What
If? .. "All the white men were on horses and had guns" A letter from a Ngarrindjeri Grandmother explaining the abduction of women from her tribe by white settlers and the loss of culture that brings. Mar
the Cockatoo "Along time ago there lived Mar the Cockatoo Man." A dreaming story told by year 8 students from Freemont-Elizabeth High School.
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| Reviews |
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State
of Shock "The play 'State of Shock' is based on the true story of Alwyn Peter" A review of a contempory play based on the life and institutionalisation of an Aboriginal man in Queensland.
Home
and Taken Away "Last night I watched Home and Away... It felt good watching a nunga on TV for once instead of seeing all whitefellas!" A quick review of an episode of a Home and Away episode dealing with the 'Stolen Generation' issue.
Fair
Enough? "If someone gets compensation, then everyone else in the same situation should get it as well". A new story on Triple J prompts Sarah to review the value and equity in legal compensation for imprisonment. |
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