[recoznet2] SMH - Moving from words to action

I have marked ### the paragraph that makes wonder about the value of the 'regret' and question what exactly it is that Aboriginal peoples have received from the 'compromise' - are they just pawns in "blindsiding the Labor Party" and Howard's political games? --- Trudy

[recoznet2] Pat Dodson's speech?

Does anyone know if Pat Dodson's Vincent Lingiary (sp?) speech which was broadcast on ABC TV last night at 11:00 pm will be placed online? Trudy --- RecOzNet2 has a page @ http://www.green.net.au/recoznet2 and is archived at http://www.mail-a

[recoznet2] Genocide Case

>From Christine Howes: On wednesday 1 september, at 2.30pm Sydney time, the Federal Court will hand down its decision on whether genocide is lawful in Australia. This follows the genocide cases launched by Wadjularbinna Nulyarimma of the Gungalidda and others over the native title amendments, an