http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/macklins-town-camp-takeover-derailed-by-big-guns/ now with extra source Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:46:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/macklins-town-camp-takeover-derailed-by-big-guns/#comment-33000 Liz45 Sat, 01 Aug 2009 03:16:09 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/macklins-town-camp-takeover-derailed-by-big-guns/#comment-33000 It's a constant source of amazement to me, that despite aboriginal people for decades(centuries) complaining about paternalism, patriarchy(downright offensive behaviour) successive Ministers insist on continuing this insulting and derogatory practice. What on earth is wrong with this Minister? If she's an example of a new beginning with indigenous people, a willingness to change some pretty horrific situations, what a damned stupid way of going about it! It’s a constant source of amazement to me, that despite aboriginal people for decades(centuries) complaining about paternalism, patriarchy(downright offensive behaviour) successive Ministers insist on continuing this insulting and derogatory practice. What on earth is wrong with this Minister? If she’s an example of a new beginning with indigenous people, a willingness to change some pretty horrific situations, what a damned stupid way of going about it!

]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/macklins-town-camp-takeover-derailed-by-big-guns/#comment-32876 Chris Graham Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:41:44 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/macklins-town-camp-takeover-derailed-by-big-guns/#comment-32876 Afraid so, Graeme. She pushed and pushed and pushed Tangentyere for a letter, and when the package arrived it had a ticking bomb in it. Macklin didn't even know it! Afraid so, Graeme. She pushed and pushed and pushed Tangentyere for a letter, and when the package arrived it had a ticking bomb in it. Macklin didn’t even know it!

]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/macklins-town-camp-takeover-derailed-by-big-guns/#comment-32869 Graeme Lewis Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:23:45 +0000 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/macklins-town-camp-takeover-derailed-by-big-guns/#comment-32869 Could this minister be this stupid? Surely not!!! Could this minister be this stupid? Surely not!!!

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