“Calls for unity now aren’t merely hollow, they’re an insult — an offer of the “unity” of erasure and assimilation…

“For the moment, there is only this: Australia is a lie its occupants tell themselves, a fiction pandering to white privilege, an occupation craving legitimacy. It was offered that legitimacy, and it turned its back.”

#Referendum #VoiceToParliament #Auspol #AnotherDayInTheColony #Crikey #Australia

From: @jentrification
https://mastodon.social/@jentrification/111244323889576632

#Bellingen or NT it's all about getting the stuff out of there..
“The whole pastoral enterprise relies on being able to get big, heavy road trains in, with supplements and inputs, and out with #cattle that earn export dollars. Roads are an absolutely critical piece of infrastructure.[And better roads] could be a significant spin-off from the gas industry being developed."
https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2023-05-17/nt-pastoralists-divided-on-beetaloo-basin-gas-industry-fracking/102338286
#Roads #Infrastructure #massive #Trucks #HeavyVehicles #WaterfallWay #RosesRd #GlenifferRoad #Emissions #Pollution #BellingenLogging #Extractivism #anotherdayinthecolony #GKNP
Pastoralists divided on gas industry, as NT government clears fracking in Beetaloo Basin

Pastoralists are divided on the costs and benefits of the gas industry as the Northern Territory opens the door to fracking in the Beetaloo Basin.

ABC News
‘We have yet to reach our postcolonial moment’: Chelsea Watego on colonialism and the canon

The Brisbane author and academic talks about her new book, settler colonialism and the everyday-ness of ongoing dispossession

The Guardian

Reconciliation Week and what flags are on the cost hanger?

#anotherdayinthecolony

RT @[email protected]: Labor winning isn’t a win for the anti-racism movement. My people still occupy prisons and our kids are still being stolen more than ever under Labor #AnotherDayInTheColony

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/MerikiKO/status/1066478964326096896

problematic aunty on Twitter

“Labor winning isn’t a win for the anti-racism movement. My people still occupy prisons and our kids are still being stolen more than ever under Labor #AnotherDayInTheColony”

Twitter