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COUNCIL FOR ABORIGINAL RECONCILIATION
ADDRESSING THE KEY ISSUES FOR RECONCILIATION
ADDRESSING THE KEY ISSUES FOR RECONCILIATION
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION: RECONCILING OUR DIFFERENCES
KEY ISSUE 1:
UNDERSTANDING COUNTRY: THE IMPORTANCE OF LAND AND SEA IN ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER SOCIETIES
ALL AUSTRALIANS CARE ... BUT SOME OF US CARE IN A DIFFERENT WAY
BEFORE CLOCK-ON TIME
FROM CAPTAIN COOK TIME
PRESENT TIME
KEY ISSUE 2:
IMPROVING RELATIONSHIPS: BETTER RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY
GETTING ON
A WRONG-HEADED RELATIONSHIP
WHO IS A REAL INDIGENOUS PERSON?
STANDING TALL INTERNATIONALLY
GETTING IT RIGHT
JOINING TOGETHER
KEY ISSUE 3:
VALUING CULTURES: RECOGNISING INDIGENOUS CULTURES AS A VALUED PART OF AUSTRALIAN HERITAGE
CONTINUING MULTICULTURALISM
D(EN)YING CULTURES
BRINGING THEM BACK HOME
JOINTLY MANAGING OUR PARKS
A LIVING HERITAGE
SHARING WITH THE WORLD
KEEPING IT ALIVE
AWARENESS THROUGH RECONCILIATION
KEY ISSUE 4:
SHARING HISTORIES: A SENSE FOR ALL AUSTRALIANS OF A SHARED OWNERSHIP OF THEIR HISTORY
SILENCING TIMES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
REWRITING HISTORIES
KEY ISSUE 5:
ADDRESSING DISADVANTAGE: A GREATER AWARENESS OF THE CAUSES OF INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS' DISADVANTAGE
DEBUNKING MYTHS
CONTRIBUTING FACTORS
TRICKLE UP THEORY
FULFILLING THE VISION
KEY ISSUE 6:
RESPONDING TO CUSTODY LEVELS: A GREATER COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO ADDRESSING THE UNDERLYING CAUSES
CROWDING JAILS AND LOCK-UPS
RESISTING THE GROG
BOWING TO WISDOM
KEY ISSUE 7:
AGREEING ON A DOCUMENT: WILL THE PROCESS OF RECONCILIATION BE ADVANCED BY A DOCUMENT OR DOCUMENTS OF RECONCILIATION ?
CHANGING THE FUNDAMENTALS
POSSIBLE OPTIONS FOR A DOCUMENT OR DOCUMENTS OF RECONCILIATION
KEY ISSUE 8:
CONTROLLING DESTINIES: GREATER OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS TO CONTROL THEIR DESTINIES
'BLACKFELLA' -- OBEY
TOWARDS SELF-GOVERNMENT?
CUSTOMARY LAWS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
REGIONAL AGREEMENTS
TREATY COMMITMENTS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE FROM THE COUNCIL FOR ABORIGINAL RECONCILIATION OR COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT BOOKSHOPS
VIDEOS
POSTERS