Confronting Australia’s ‘history in chains’

[supplied by UQ]

Combing archives for information on the use of restraints against Indigenous Australians led University of Queensland scholar Max Brierty to reflect on his family’s experiences.

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First Nations poets perform original works online

[by Stephanie Rossetto]

Coinciding with the poetry readings is Celebrating OUR MOB 2020, a compilation of significant First Nations artworks acquired by Adelaide Festival Centre from previous OUR MOB exhibitions for its Works of Art Collection.

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Budget 2020: What's the long and short of it at first glance?

[Natalie Ahmat and Shahni Wellington, SBS]

The federal government has released its 2020-21 budget with no new funding committed to tackling twice the amount of targets for Closing the Gap on Indigenous disadvantage.

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Wirangu Seven Sisters creation story

[Jodie Hamilton, ABC]

The Elliston and Streaky Bay areas were taboo areas for the Indigenous groups of the region after conflict with European settlers in the 1800s.

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