Vale Patrick Wolfe
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Patrick Wolfe tragically passed away very prematurely on Thursday, we mourn his passing.
Welfare to Work, or Work to Welfare?
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The Senate Finance and Public Administration Committee, chaired by Senator Cory Bernardi, is holding an Inquiry into the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Community Development Program) Bill 2015. Professor Jon Altman made a submission (no. 8) to the Inquiry and was invited to give further evidence in a public hearing on 19 February 2016 at the Monash Conference Centre, Melbourne. These are his opening remarks.
The Real Cost of Closing Remote Communities, by Brian F. Codding, Douglas W. Bird and Rebecca Bliege Bird
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Doing the sums on the contribution made by traditional Aboriginal economies
Story-telling: Justice and recognition in the narratives of those who have suffered, by Kirsty Sangster
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The justice process is tied to telling stories and to telling the truth. All around the world, victims of human-rights abuse are judged on their stories.
The Biggest Estate On Earth review by Timothy Neale
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Bill Gammage, The Biggest Estate on Earth Allen and Unwin, 2011
Why Settler Colonialism?
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John Hinkson’s introduction to Issue 37/38 (2012): Stolen Lands, Broken Cultures: The Settler-Colonial Present
Driving In The NT
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A new report shows how Intervention measures are criminalising Indigenous drivers
By Maggie Knight
Western Innocence
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Why the West continues to devastate Aboriginal cultures
Jon Hinkson
Shifting Fortunes: Mount Nancy
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On the ground in Mount Nancy Town Camp
By Barbara Shaw
Hope-Less Futures?
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Women and children feel much safer now we are told. It is only when we go to the ground and recall that any relations between Aboriginal people and police in the present are built upon a deeply fraught history that the prospect of increased policing takes on a different inflection.
By Jon Altman and Melinda Hinkson