Comments on: Government’s bargain basement apology to stolen generations

By: The Bloggadder

The Bloggadder — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000

The fatal flaw in the argument that Town campers are already ‘self-quarantining’ their welfare lies in the fact that the majority of them are not doing so, and they are the ones most responsible for wasting too much of the money on grog drugs & gambling.

By: Ngarritj

Ngarritj — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000

Here in Katherine income management has been an ABSOLUTE DISASTER. Centrelink incompetence - even by its own abysmal standards - poor planning, little use of interpreters, contradictory advice - let alone the disgusting condescension of the whole exercise

By: Claret

Claret — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000

I have worked in Aboriginal health for 16 years & I’m tired of the criticisms of the NT intervention from people who are full of righteous indignation about lost human rights - they mean nothing when you are bashed and raped daily. Let’s see if it works.

By: Christopher

Christopher — Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000

Stolen generation, an emotive expression . Reality check,children in white society, as were mixed race children, “removed” for their own good from often intolerable circumstances also. Apologize to one apologize to all, emotional outcome the same.