As far as the Sovereign Union of First Nations and Peoples in Australia is concerned, Aboriginal Law remains the Law of the Land, as the Australian Commonwealth, State and Territory governments have territorial rights only, through their dominance in numbers, police and military.
Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania chairman Michael Mansell said the yacht should not have been salvaged by the insurance company because "any vessels wrecked or washed up on the shores of Aboriginal land belongs to Aborigines". abc.net.au/news/2023-01-0…
About 40% of Australia is covered by native title, in both exclusive and shared title. Australian government reports state that Indigenous communities hold the freehold title to 17% of the country, mainly in the Northern Territory and South Australia. theguardian.com/australia-news…
The Northern Territory could be balkanised to create Aboriginal micro-states responsible for everything from fixing roads and collecting rubbish to determining tax rates and citizenship under proposals from the Top End’s Treaty Commissioner.
Since Marcia Langton once led an extremist group that professed an ideology that says Australia is an illegitimate entity that has no right to exist, it’s fair to ask her to disavow that ideology before she’s allowed to redesign Australia’s constitution. caldronpool.com/is-the-voice-t…
Outback Aussie town turns into a 'war zone' as locals roam the streets with 'crossbows and machetes' before destroying 37 homes - causing hundreds to flee for their lives
Noel Pearson confirms EVERY PIECE OF LEGISLATION may have to be run past the 'voice' due to every piece of legislation impacting ATSI communities.
MAKARRATA literally means a spear penetrating, usually the thigh, of a person that has done wrong...so that they cannot hunt anymore, they cannot walk properly, they cannot run properly; to maim them, to settle them down, to calm them.
It doesn't mean peaceful dispute resolution
Police officer Zachary Rolfe should face Aboriginal traditional payback, Kumanjayi Walker inquest told. theguardian.com/australia-news…
Just one tribe is lodging a claim against the WA Gov't for what may become one of world's biggest payouts. They are seeking ¼ of a trillion dollars compensation for "spiritual damage" caused by loss of traditional land. abc.net.au/news/2019-11-2… via @ABCaustralia
Meanwhile in the US
A San Francisco panel studying reparations has proposed a one-time payment of $5 million to each black resident of the city deemed eligible as recompense for the “decades of harm they have experienced,”according to a report on Monday.
The Greens define clan-based treaties as agreements which acknowledge the roughly 100 clans throughout the state, their unique languages and cultures, and which understand that sovereignty was never ceded.
Victoria will back the Indigenous voice being promoted in schools as part of the state’s “journey to Treaty”, as schools across the nation instruct students to memorise the Uluru Statement from the Heart, welcome voice advocates to speak in assemblies... theaustralian.com.au/nation/no-advo…
If anyone has the misfortune to watch ABC News24 they will easily observe the following colour coded attire system has been in effect for the better part of a year now -->
Red -ALP
Green -Australian Green
Teal -Teal independents
Blue - usually accidental because black looks bad on air, occasionally in support of Australian Liberals
Purple -supposed non partisan or just gutless
Orange -Aboroginal causes
Pink -LGBTQI+
Sometimes it's an entire outfit, often just a tie. I have never seen so much red clothing on live telecast in all my life. Bright red lips & shoes are big too.