Submitted by Paul Daley on
What we witnessed this week is part of a continuum that began with invasion and manifests today in profound disadvantage
Many Australians are aghast at the confronting images of the abuse and torture of Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory that finally hit critical media and political mass this week.
It was mostly politicians (and not all of them non-Indigenous) who expressed “shock” that such abuse of young Aboriginal people could happen in a supposedly civilised place like Australia.
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