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Bruce Pascoe’s Dark Emu series for ABC TV likely to still go ahead We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size A Dark Emu documentary planned for the ABC is likely to go ahead, despite the criticism levelled at Bruce Pascoe’s acclaimed-and-now-disputed account of First Nations culture at the time of white settlement in a recently published book. Sources close to the production say they are confident a show can be delivered “that deals with what’s previously not been dealt with” and an ABC spokesperson says there is no plan ...

Good Weekend letters to the editor: July 3 We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss July 2, 2021 — 1.42pm Normal text size Send us a picture or Instagram one of Good Weekend in your life, using the hashtag #goodweekendmag. We choose one each week to publish here and in print. Our weekend fave activity. I always start reading it from the back cover. Credit:Jose Miguel, Shepparton I want my daughter back One only has to look at Kamalle Dabboussy to see deep grief and heartbreak etched into this father’s face [June 19]. It’s clear that Tim Ell...

Save Share Uluru, the Kimberley … Mount Isa? The Queensland outback mining town doesn’t usually come up in conversations about sacred sites, but it is one of the destinations featured in a recently published book that explores this country through an Indigenous lens. Loving Country: A Guide to Sacred Australia takes a deep dive into 18 regions across the country, from Albany in Western Australia’s south to the far reaches of Cape York up north; from alpine valleys to coastal forests studded with scar trees and inland territories of “cracking soil and grass country, [where]...

MarkMcKenna The culture wars make it difficult to see what this moment is: an opportunity to deepen our knowledge of Indigenous people ‘Given the popularity of Bruce Pascoe and Dark Emu, and the widespread historical illiteracy regarding Australia’s First Nations people, much is at stake.’ Photograph: Vicky Shukuroglou ‘Given the popularity of Bruce Pascoe and Dark Emu, and the widespread historical illiteracy regarding Australia’s First Nations people, much is at stake.’ Photograph: Vicky Shukuroglou Thu 24 Jun 2021 21.40 EDT Last modified on Thu 24 Jun 2021 2...

Good Weekend letters to the editor: June 26 We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss June 25, 2021 — 1.44pm Normal text size Send us a picture or Instagram one of Good Weekend in your life, using the hashtag #goodweekendmag. We choose one each week to publish here and in print. Flakiness has probably been used to describe me before, but flakiness is good! Credit:@LEONIEMANDME For the record From my research across more than 80 journals by early white explorers (for my book on the interaction between Aborigines and the explorers, due for publicat...