Home Articles Forum Wiki Poll Garden Contact

 
 
 
  
  Back to OzPolitic.com   Welcome, Guest. Please Login or Register
 
  Forum Home Album HelpSearch Recent Rules LoginRegister  
 

  Australian Politics Forum › General Discussion › General Board › Alienating Indigenous
‹ Previous Topic | Next Topic ›
Page Index Toggle Pages: 1
Send Topic Print
Alienating Indigenous (Read 422 times)
Kytro
Gold Member
*****
Offline


Blasphemy: a victimless
crime

Posts: 3409
Adelaide
Gender: male
Alienating Indigenous
Jan 24th, 2009 at 10:36am  
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/01/24/2473593.htm

Quote:
An emeritus professor from Charles Darwin University in the Northern Territory says the nation needs to consider changing Australia Day.


I say it is load of crap.  There far more important things to worry about.
Back to top
 
 
IP Logged
 
Blasko
Junior Member
**
Offline


OzPolitic

Posts: 81
Re: Alienating Indigenous
Reply #1 - Jan 24th, 2009 at 12:04pm  
we've got more important things to do. realistically speaking, even if the day was moved, is it going to lower poverty rates in aboriginal communities? will it improve aboriginal health? reconciliation is better served by action, not symbolic gestures.
Back to top
 
 
IP Logged
 
Page Index Toggle Pages: 1
Send Topic Print
‹ Previous Topic | Next Topic ›
 
 

  « Forum ‹ Board Top of this page

Australian Politics Forum » Powered by YaBB 2.5.2!
YaBB Forum Software © 2000-2026. All Rights Reserved.

Valid RSS Valid XHTML Valid CSS Powered by Perl Source Forge