Shirley Peisley: The key to Australia's 1967 referendum
Aunty Shirley Peisley was one of the Aboriginal women at the forefront of the 1967 referendum campaign. More than 50 years on, she continues to influence the next generation.
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Aunty Shirley Peisley was one of the Aboriginal women at the forefront of the 1967 referendum campaign. More than 50 years on, she continues to influence the next generation.
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Since the British invasion of Gadigal land at Sydney Cove in 1788, race relations in Australia have been underscored by what Wiradjuri writer Jack Gibson describes as the “supremeness of whiteness”. Narratives of Indigenous inferiority and deficiency, combined with paternalistic policies, have produced a cultural climate where non-Indigenous voices have often dominated debate on matters of concern and importance to Indigenous communities. However, in recent years, Indigenous journalists and storytellers have sought to change this. The Uluru Statement From the Heart calls for a process of...
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