The Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research at ANU has released it’s submission to the Review of Australia’s Biodiversity Conservation Strategy 2010 – 2020. The researchers, Jon Altman, Seán Kerins, Emilie-Jane Ens, Geoff Buchanan and Katherine May, argue that the role Indigenous Australians play in supporting and maintaining biodiversity remains poorly recognised. The paper calls [...]
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Sorry Day
Not a whole lot of time for blogging this morning – I’m off to the Hill to be there for the formal Apology to Indigenous Australians. It’s a great day for Australia. The text of the Apology is placed below from the ABC Site: Today we honour the Indigenous peoples of this land, the oldest [...]
Bringing Them Home
Given the Apology to the Stolen Generations tomorrow, I thought I would dig out “Bringing Them Home“, the “Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families”. It’s amazing to think the report is nearly 11 years old. It has taken us a long time as [...]
