Budget Reply
The year 2020 began with a firestorm that devastated communities, forests and wildlife from the south coast of Victoria to the south east of Queensland.
Nov
2020
18
Tasmanian Aboriginals
Nov
2020
11
Aboriginal Flag – Permanent Presence above Parliament House
I am pleased to be a member of a party which has always recognised that this land was stolen, it was never ceded, and that true justice for Aboriginal people.
Nov
2020
11
Aboriginal Flag – Permanent Presence above Parliament House
First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years - the oldest continuing culture in the world.
Nov
2020
11
Aboriginal Flag – Permanent Presence above Parliament House
Aboriginal heritage protection is still often treated as an afterthought or, at worst, ignored in place like the Tarkine.
Nov
2020
11
House of Assembly Supports Greens’ Move to Fly Aboriginal Flag Over Parliament
In a rare show of unanimity, the House of Assembly has supported a Greens’ Motion to permanently fly the Aboriginal flag over Parliament.
Nov
2020
11
Labor and Liberals Unite to Axe Environmental Estimates Scrutiny
Labor and the Liberals have today united to drastically cut the time allocated in Budget Estimates to scrutinise key government portfolios.
Nov
2020
11
South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation, Ballawinne Festival
The South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation (SETAC) was officially formed in 1992.
Oct
2020
13
Anzac Day Trust Winding-Up Bill 2020
The establishment of this trust is an interesting short story. On the year of its winding up it has reached a half century.
Oct
2020
13
Brahminy Foundation Program
There are six young Aboriginal Tasmanians banished to a remote facility in the Northern Territory.
Jul
2020
28
Elise Archer Should Know Prison is No Place for a Child
Tasmania’s Attorney General, Elise Archer, chaired a meeting of her federal, state and territory counterparts yesterday which again failed Australian children.
