What a week to be studying Understanding Indigenous Education and Perspectives for my masters. I have been reading on stolen generations, the Northern Territory Intervention, the Bringing Them Home Report and much more, as well as watching powerful documentaries on Gurrumul and Rachel Perkins, The First Australians. One of the questions we have been lookingContinue reading “Justice for Cassius”
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Words to Music – Lamp Lighters
Originally posted on Ripple Poetry :
Stories Break A loving couple separated and no compassion forthcoming. What will happen to their future as his flowers never reach her is detention all there is? Indigenous children tortured gassed and tied not given hope or rehabilitation and the past seems full of lies. So much invisible until the…
Secrets to Living your Best Life
Thank you Maya Angelou now gone to be universal ancestor so glad you leave your words to guide the people’s hearts away from hate to the very best they can be to become empowered social participants who see ancestors – who were the rainbows in their clouds who paved the way for the people theyContinue reading “Secrets to Living your Best Life”
#Strongerthoughtoflove
Sydney siege, news of school children in Pakistan, news of children’s bodies in Cairns. It seems that the tide of violence is coming more and more to our attention. No just society can ignore when so many of its members are lost to it. It’s like losing our heart, our fingers, our dreams. The scaleContinue reading “#Strongerthoughtoflove”
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