An Indigenous Man Who Declared His Own Country(nytimes.com)

21 pointsby wallflowervor 7 Jahren2 comments

An Indigenous Man Who Declared His Own Country

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/13/world/australia/indigenous-walubara-yidinji.html

2 comments

jamesb93vor 7 Jahren

This is a powerful message and makes it very evocative for communicating the need for a treaty. Why is the government so inhumane and closed to the idea of reconciling a disgusting history?

unnouinceputvor 7 Jahren

Because it can open a dangerous door for bigger unknown issues and is easier to just wait for those voices to pass away while integrating their children in your society. Conquer then assimilate, is the number one tool of all empires, past and present.