A rightful place: race, recognition and a more complete commonwealth
The nation has unfinished business. After more than two centuries, can a rightful place be found for Australia's original peoples?Soon we will all decide if and how indigenous Australians will be recognised in the constitution. In the words of Professor Greg Craven: "We have a committed prime minister, and a committed opposition. We have a receptive electorate. There will never be a better time. We have no choice but to address the question. If constitutions deal with fundamental things, our in…
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- Full title :A rightful place : race, recognition and a more complete commonwealth / Noel Pearson.
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The nation has unfinished business. After more than two centuries, can a rightful place be found for Australia's original peoples?Soon we will all decide if and how indigenous Australians will be recognised in the constitution. In the words of Professor Greg Craven: "We have a committed prime minister, and a committed opposition. We have a receptive electorate. There will never be a better time. We have no choice but to address the question. If constitutions deal with fundamental things, our indigenous heritage is pretty fundamental."In A Rightful Place, Noel Pearson shows how the idea of "rac.
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- Publication Date:©[2014]
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- Publisher(s):Morry Schwartz
- Place of Publication:Collingwood, Victoria
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©[2014]
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- Description:1 online resource (111 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781922231826, 1922231827, 9781863956819, 1863956816, 1863957014, 9781863957014
- oclc:ocn893678351
- LC Classification:DU124.C48
- Dewey Decimal:323.119915
Table of Contents
Front cover; QUARTERLY ESSAY 55; Contents; yolngu petition; War Of The Worlds; Layered Identities; Liberty Is Responsibility; The Triune Nation; Oikophilia; Making Peace; Dragon's Tail: Correspondence; John Edwards; Max Corden; Michael Cooney; Jim Chalmers; Eric Knight; Billy Griffiths; Satyajit Das; Response to Correspondence: Andrew Charlton; Contributors; Copyright; Subscribe.
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