Name and Country |
Which Australian Aboriginal issues are you familiar with? |
| Pedro from Brazil |
Land rights; health issues; stolen children; deaths in custody |
| Mike from Canada |
Discrimination; Drug & alcohol abuse |
| Anonymous from United Kingdom |
Land issues; citizenship |
| Anonymous from Germany |
None; none |
| Michael from USA |
"re-education " camps; not able to access ceremony land |
| Anonymous from USA |
Oppressed labor; The taking away of their land |
| Vic Cherikoff from Australia |
Land rights; over-coming the Intervention; health; opportunities relevant to culture |
| Anonymous |
Political representation; stolen generations |
| Shelly from USA |
Territory; food and care for family; acceptance from society in selfish world |
| Anonymous |
Health; education; unemployment; poverty |
| Anonymous from USA |
None; None |
| Brooke from USA |
Land rights; gov. taking children away from families |
| Joy from USA |
Environmental; economic |
| Kimberly from USA |
Being integrated into modern society and losing touch with their culture/connection with their heart; not certain how to explain them or understand them fully |
| Waylon from USA |
Loss of land; sacred sites; high knowledge of bush survival |
| Anonymous from Canada |
Land Rites; Racism; Alcohol |
| Daran Wallman from Canada |
How they we, are treated unfairly.; There way of life and spirituality was taken from them |
| Ron from USA |
Authenticity; material used; counterfeits |
| Anonymous from Australia |
Land rights; close the gap; stop the intervention; racism |
| Andreas from Sweden |
Historical mistreatment; land issues; social |
| Anonymous |
Didge making; painting; slavery/abuse on them |
| Michael Spring from USA |
Forced separation for education; sacred sites; counterfeit crafts |
| Anonymous from USA |
None; none |
| Gordon Matheson from Australia |
Racism; Social engineering; Native tiles; Health |
| Forest Weston from USA |
Racial stereotyping; Racial/social attempted eradication of native beliefs. |
| Dustin from USA |
Rabbit proof fence; half cast children |
| Anonymous from Italy |
Stolen Generation; Racism and violence issues |
| David Aldridge from USA |
Don't know; no idea |
| Tammy from USA |
Alterations to their native environment or attempts to develop land; history of slavery |
| Doug Bischoff from USA |
Land Rights; Unemployment; Alcoholism |
| Anonymous from USA |
Land Rights; Discrimination |
| Anonymous |
None; None |
| Elizabeth from USA |
Unequal opportunity; not enough concession from the government; Unfair educational opportunities; Unfair Persecution |
| Stan from USA |
None sorry to say; still none sorry |
| Paul White from United Kingdom |
Stolen generation; Rio Tinto mining in Arnhem Land; alcohol and drug related problems; Land Rights issues |
| Anonymous |
Sale of fake art and didges; Equal recognition of there political rights |
| Amanda Hall from Australia |
Stolen generation; housing issues/relocating; employment; mental health |
| Anonymous |
Discrimination; Lack of representation |
| Anonymous from Israel |
Animal-like; not fully human; Europeans treated the Aborigines violently; 20000 Aboriginals were murdered |
| Steve from USA |
Land rights; stolen generation; alcoholism |
| Mario Rago from Italy |
Oppression; cultural problems; poverty |
| Rhys from New Zealand |
Having their land stolen; murdered in custody; don't get me started ya ain't got the space for my rants about injustice on folk |
| Brian James from United Kingdom |
Land rights; own parliament; police prejudice |
| Teresa from Canada |
Land claims; poverty; disproportionate jail usage |
| Marian from USA |
There are discriminated against; don't know |
| Anonymous from USA |
None; none |
| Ugo Grasso from Italy |
Lost generation; land claims; police racism; alcoholism |
| Edward from USA |
Alcoholism; racism from whites; taking children to missions |
| Debra from USA |
None; none; none; none |
| Alex Fraser from Canada |
Employment issues; Health issues |
| Aaron from New Zealand |
There unfair treatment by westerners; the stolen generation |
| Milan from Germany |
They don't receive enough credit for their cultural goods exported throughout the world; none |
| Dana from USA |
Clan wars; Not familiar |
| Samuel Sheats from USA |
Full Australian citizenship status; Land status and voting rights |
| Anonymous |
The lost or stolen generation; Aboriginal land rights; Aboriginal people getting equal opportunity in employment |
| Philip from Australia |
Inequality; Stolen generations; White australia policy; Land rights, Wik, Mabo |
| Anonymous |
Land rights; stolen generation; q |
| Jason from USA |
None really; none really |
| Jim Miller from USA |
Keeping their original lands; Lack of work; Walkabout; Banking of funds |
| Kib from Canada |
Lose of land; freedom to be nomadic |
| Anonymous |
Unknown; unknown |
| Ian from New Zealand |
Land confiscation; Lost generation; Poor health outcomes.; Alcohol issues impact on race |
| Brent from USA |
Aboriginal Death in Custody; Land theft |
| Kristina from Canada |
Violence; poverty |
| Alex from USA |
Woman and didgeridoos; population decrease |
| Donna from USA |
Land issues?; traditional issues? |
| Anonymous from USA |
Don't know any; don't know any |
| Anonymous |
Oppression; food scarcity |
| Philippe Groleau from Canada |
Territory; Assimilation |
| Ross Courville from USA |
Land rights; conservation |
| Anonymous |
None; none |
| Anonymous |
None; None |
| Michele from Italy |
Sacred rituals of ancient religion; confiscation of their land; Djalu Gurruwiwi |
| Brooks from USA |
Equality; Getting their land back |
| Jon Brady from USA |
Loss of traditional lands; Alcoholism |
| Ashley from USA |
Its dying out; the language is being used WAY less |
| Drayton from Australia |
The stolen generation; Mabo Land rights; white Australia policy; NT Intervention |
| Anonymous from USA |
Encroaching 'civilization'; economic problems |
| Anonymous |
Health; integration - stolen children |
| Anonymous from Australia |
Land rights; glue/petrol/spray paint-sniffing; alcohol abuse; alcohol/pornography-influenced physical and sexual abuse |
| Forrest Johnson from USA |
Poverty; Being displaced |
| Joshua from USA |
Racial discrimination; Native title to land Mabo vs Queensland; Ill health; Disproportionate incarceration rate amongst aboriginal males. |
| Anonymous |
The great walk out; the stolen generation |
| Bradley from Australia |
The stolen generation; Taking over of land; Racism; Ignored by the government |
| Glenn from Australia |
Stolen Generation; Racism |
| Elizabeth from USA |
Unfortunately none; none |
| Adam from USA |
I am unfamiliar with any Aboriginal issues unfortunately besides watching "Rabbit Proof Fence"; N/A |
| Anonymous from Greece |
Sorry none; none |
| Michael from USA |
Land rights; dunno |
| Chris from Canada |
Racism; Political representation; Employment and Health issues; Stolen Generations |
| Ido from USA |
Don't know; Don't know |
| Steve from United Kingdom |
Lack of work; Prejudice |
| Michael from Belgium |
Economic inequality; Racial inequality; Gender inequality; Health inequality |
| Anonymous from USA |
Stolen Generation; Taking of Aboriginal land by settlers |
| Anonymous |
Aboriginal rights; conflicting archeology (history) |
