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Acknowledgement of country 'culture wars'

By Kim on March 17, 2010

They’re at it again: Members of the Liberal Party have been creating a minor storm about the matter of Indigenous recognition. In statements made to the Adelaide Advertiser yesterday, Opposition Leader Tony Abbott implied that formal recognition of traditional owners [...]

Posted in Culture, Indigenous, Language, Politics, Race | Tagged brendan nelson, closing the gap, Culture Wars, Eric Abetz, false dichotomy, Indigenous recognition, Language, meaning, Peter Dutton, political correctness, Q&A, Qanda, recognition, Rudd government, Stephanie Convery, symbolism, Tony Abbott, traditional owners | 273 Responses

Open Christmas season atrocities thread

By Mark Bahnisch on December 17, 2008

You know we need one. Awful Carols etc. And I think the Brisbane City Council may have just gone a tad over the top with the bus decorations. I assume it’s the all Liberal (or is that LNP?) Campbell Newman [...]

Posted in Brisbane, Sociology | Tagged atrocities, BCC, Brisbane, Brisbane City Council, Campbell Newman, Christmas, city council, decorations, festivities, Liberal Party, LNP, political correctness, public transport | 72 Responses

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