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Invasion Day: Why white Australia won’t reckon with its past

Jan 25, 202116 min
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Episode description

On Invasion Day, Wirlomin Noongar author Claire G. Coleman discusses how tokenistic gestures from our federal government have replaced the real change demanded by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and the inability of Australians to acknowledge the legacy of colonialism.

 

Guest: Writer for The Saturday Paper Claire G. Coleman.


Background reading: How political fear erodes Indigenous rights in The Saturday Paper


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