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white settlers co-opting terms used to oppress

  • Written by Bronwyn Carlson, Professor, Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University
white settlers co-opting terms used to oppressStudent Action protest against segregation outside Moree Artesian BathsWikimedia Commons

This article mentions ongoing colonial violence towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people


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