Stolen from her mother at the age of two, O’Donoghue became a nationally admired leader and champion for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Politicians are calling for boycotts after Woolworths, claiming it s “out of touch” with the country, decides not to sell Australia Day merchandise. But Australia Day, on the facts, is not so Aust.
Australia Aboriginals win right to sue for colonial land loss montraykreyol.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from montraykreyol.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Thirty years ago today the Native Title Act became law, the stated goal being to uplift and enrich indigenous communities. This was a case of good intentions at odds with history. Earlier, after the Gurindjis gained title, they swapped life and work on a productive cattle station for welfare, and they were not alone. By 1990, 30 other stations had also been abandoned, as Quadrant reported in 2012
First Nations native title claimants win case in UN echo.net.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from echo.net.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.