Bronwyn Fredericks
@bronfredericks
Professor & Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Engagement), The University of Queensland (UQ). Views are mine & don’t represent UQ. Retweets don’t mean I agree.
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17-10-2014 06:40:54
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In Gaza, I studied at two universities and worked at a third. Professors who taught me have been killed, colleagues have been murdered, and the campuses where I studied and worked lay mostly in ruins. The entire academic system has been obliterated by Israel's bombs. Yet, here,
Our local oligarch Gina Rinehart bankrolls the so called Institute of Public Affairs, is a big donor to Donald Trump, a big advertiser and “Bush Summit” sponsor for Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch. She effectively now “owns” Australia’s Liberal-National Party. Her vested interests are
Congratulations to this year’s QLD Writers Fellowship winners: Jarad Bruinstroop – “For the Duration,” Sarah Kanake – “Lazarus; or, The Whale,” & Cheryl Leavy – “Mudhunda – Song Country.” Supported by the QLD Government through @ArtsQueensland & State Library of QLD. #QldLitAwards
Congratulations to Dominic Guerrera, winner of David Unaipon Award for an Emerging Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Writer for his poetry manuscript “Native Rage”. Supported by Copyright Agency Cultural Fund. #QldLitAwards
Congratulations to John Morrissey, winner of the Steele Rudd Award for a Short Story Collection for FIRELIGHT (Text Publishing). Supported by the Queensland Library Foundation. #QldLitAwards
If the government had taken the Coalition’s advice to deliver further dramatic cuts in government spending, it would have guaranteed a recession, writes John Hewson. It would also have removed much of the government's cost-of-living assistance. satpa.pe/Il2GtJC
The recording of the National Allyship Summit, 08 August 2024 is available at youtube.com/watch?v=F4si6f…. #UluruStatement @UluruStatement Allies for Uluru #AlliesforUluru #StayTruetoUluru #Ally #Allyship #DoBetter #Australia #Auspol