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State support for the Uluru statement is expected to be seen as a shot across the bows to the federal First Nations spokeswoman
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State support for the Uluru statement is expected to be seen as a shot across the bows to the federal First Nations spokeswoman
A controversial position adopted by the Greens has split the party’s Aboriginal membership, with some saying it gets the Uluru Statement from the Heart wrong.
“I used to punch the boys and the girls out, but now I’ve learnt to use my mouth,” says the Greens senator who has made enemies inside and out of parliament, and even within the Aboriginal community.
A controversial position adopted by the Greens has split the party’s Aboriginal membership, with some saying it gets the Uluru Statement from the Heart wrong.
“I used to punch the boys and the girls out, but now I’ve learnt to use my mouth,” says the Greens senator who has made enemies inside and out of parliament, and even within the Aboriginal community.