Radio National's Encounter Programme this week was on Reconciliation. The transcript
is available at
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/relig/enc/stories/s43765.htm
While Encounter is a religious programme, the discussion is useful as from what I know
the word
"reconciliation" in the way we are using
Hi to all in the group and thanks for your postings. Just have a couple of
thoughts to put up and see if they get any response. Interested in how
people feel about this.
I have spent the last ten years working in australia on community
development and justice and equity projects and am wondering
Peter, you have put forward a view which I've long wondered about, asking
myself the question, "But what does "reconciliation" really mean and why
would the true People of this land *want* to be reconciled; what are they
being reconciled *to*?".
I guess to me reconciliation means - or at least
At the Healing Day Ceremony in Centennial Park, Sydney
this year, Uncle Max Harrison, Dharawal Elder, said
"I don't believe in reconciling people but I believe in the
people reconciling with Mother Earth"
Just another way of looking at it.
At Linga Longa Aboriginal Philosophy Farm this year
