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Public Debate
Henry Reynolds, Paddy McGuiness, Keith
Windschuttle, Bob Gould
Hall Greenland (Chair)
2.30 pm Sunday 12 November 2000
Gould's Book Arcade
32 King Street
Newtown
(between Queen Street and Alpha House)
Henry Reynolds, academic and author of 12 books on Aboriginal affairs, will explain and
defend his proposals for the acceptance of Aboriginal self-determination, and
also explain how he arrived at the 20,000 estimate for the number of Indigenous
people killed during white settlement.
His views will be criticised and his numerical
estimate disputed by academic and author Keith Windschuttle, who has written a
critique of Henry Reynolds's views and proposals in a series of 'Quadrant'
articles.
Sydney journalist and Leichhardt Council alderman,
Paddy McGuiness, editor of 'Quadrant' will outline and explain the 'Quadrant'
project in relation to Aboriginal affairs and multiculturalism.
This 'Quadrant' project will be contested and
criticised by Bob Gould, Sydney bookseller, researcher and political
person.
Discussion from the floor: There will be
considerable opportunity for discussion from the floor in three minute
segments.
The event will be chaired by journalist, author and
Leichhardt Council alderman, Hall Greenland. All points of view on these
controversial questions will get the opportunity for expression.
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