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The Welcome to Country and 'traditional ownership' of land are both affronts to the democratic systems and values that made Australia the country it is.Every day under Prime Minister Anthony Albanese I get the uneasy feeling that our democracy is ebbing away — some...
It was cold in Canberra this morning, 10 degrees and chilly. Inside the Great Hall of Parliament House, an Aboriginal woman, Ms Violet Sheridan, stood before the nation’s elected representatives and delivered a Welcome to Country. As she spoke of ancestral spirits and...
Readers may be aware that the Sydney Prayer Breakfast Committee confirmed to me in writing that they planned on including an acknowledgment of “Country”, again, at this year’s high profile, purportedly Christian, inclusive networking event.Too good not to...
DAVE PELLOWE WAS interviewed by Rowan Dean, Rita Panahi and James Morrow yesterday on the Sky News show, Outsiders, about his victory over the formal complaint made and legal trial against him in the Queensland Human Rights Commission. Too good not to...
The Family First Party fully supports barrister and Victorian Bar Council member Lana Collaris's principled stance on the "Welcome to Country" acknowledgments.Collaris’s decision not to participate in these acknowledgments is not an act of disrespect toward Aboriginal...
When you hear someone else talk about welcome to "Country" or acknowledgment of "Country," what do you think they mean by "Country"? It's fair to say many may be blissfully ignorant of the full meaning imported to a sentence by that word, and others willfully so. But...