SOLOMON HUGHES gives the long history of ignorant and reactionary Tory interventions into education that attempt to hide the problems caused by cuts with contrived and ridiculous debates over culture and tradition
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In December 2019, I called Chief Thomas Mattmuller with a question for a column related to the lawsuit: Should Black motorists fear driving through Venice? He said, no, of course not, and then politely hung up, if there is a polite way to do such a thing.
And that is where a man named John Patten came in.
Patten was well known over the years among those in Venice government. He wrote for a local website, focusing on the inner workings of City Hall, and was seen by many as an antagonist. Listing the late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson as a personal hero, he apparently had many enemies. Mattmuller considered him a friend.
Wuigada is a dedicated space where First Nations musicians can share and celebrate music made by other First Nations musicians with PBS audiences.
Wuigada was named and developed by the highly acclaimed indigenous singer songwriter, Kutcha Edwards. Wuigada in Mutti Mutti means to sing .
In this edition of Wuigada we hear from
singer, songwriter and proud Yorta Yorta man from the Dungala (or Murray River), in Echuca Moama, Benny Walker.
We asked Benny about the inspiration behind his third studio album and latest release,
Chosen Line. The title is taken from the song, Chosen Line , and what that is about is the career path I took, or the journey my life has taken so far, I’ve said before that it also could have been called Unchosen Line . My family history, my grandparents led me to this point, not through any pressure, but through their own choices. Both my grandfathers were musicians, my mum’s dad was a jazz saxophone player and a drum teache
Protesters were told to use hand sanitiser frequently and wear face masks and most appeared to be doing so but social distancing proved difficult. The Aboriginal leader said there was a “deliberate ignorance” in Australia about the history of the land. “The British tried everything to eradicate us after their invasion but it didn’t work. “We want you to listen to our voice, and that is why I believe we are here today with so much support, wanting our voice to be heard and listened to and respected.” Following a minute of silence at 11.26am, two women with white ochre on their foreheads sang a mourning song while the crowd beat their chests in time with the clapping sticks.