ABC Lateline no longer carries the transcript of the whole program - just the
introduction.
For those of you who missed the broadcast and have RealAudio, you can listen to
it on:
http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/stories/s43004.htm
Trudy
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Pat Dobson said to today on the ABC what needs to be said about the use of
words.
Listen to the white folks on that show and you now know why it is Aboriginal
people that need to take revolutionary action. Us whiteys will just play any
active participation with words and basically bull shit till t
Indigenous leaders divided over preamble
From ROD McGUIRK of AAP
11aug99
2.30pm (AEST) INDIGENOUS leaders were divided today over the
new constitutional preamble, with one calling it a vast improvement
but others dismissing it as window dressing and patronising.
The preamble comp
Or perhaps !!
It could be considered in terms of the fact that everyone who lives in this
country has suffered from dispossession from one place or other.
Whilst the first australians have been dispossessed of ownership of the land
that was once owned, that no one person or peoples own this countr
I believe that kinship is a better word to express Aboriginal peoples' relationship to
the land but it is
only a part of the story. I agree with Graham that as a legal description it is not
near enough. Another
thing that bothers me is the "the nation's first people" which I think does not
reco
Here's the latest attempt by John and Meg Howard - seems better, but haven't
had time to think about it yet. Using 'kinship' instead of custodianship or
stewardship seems to be the main change. Kinship?
Tim
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Date: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:35 AM
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"Kinship" skirts the whole issue. All it does is acknowledge that there is a family
relationship between
Aborigines and the land - the land is the relative.
"Custodianship" has overtones of ownership, and ownership brings with it questions of
wrongful dispossession
and compensation, which the
I have only just seen this, you may be interested in seeing the repeat.
Hugh,
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Trudy and Rod Bray wrote:
>
>Pat Dodson's speaking tour and the question of reconciliation will be on
> Lateline tonight at 10:30 pm.
> It wil
Pat Dodson's speaking tour and the question of reconciliation will be on
Lateline tonight at 10:30 pm.
It will be on again tomorrow at 12:30 pm just after the Midday News.
Trudy
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