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Lois Lowitja O’Donoghue

AboriginalAustraliaLois Lowitja O'DonoghuePatrick Dodson

Who the Hell Are These People? Victorians Reject the Self-Appointed ‘First Peoples’ Assembly

‘sovereignty’ is about the power and authority to govern. The core argument is that while Victorians overwhelmingly rejected the “Voice” in the 2023...

AboriginalAustraliaConstitutionEddie MaboLois Lowitja O'DonoghueNorman TindalePolitics

Justice Dawson Was Right All Along: Why the Lone Dissent in Mabo Was the Only Honest Opinion

The argument that the High Court of Australia overstepped its constitutional bounds or misinterpreted existing common law to reach a political outcome is...

AboriginalAustraliacitizenshipcultural identityLois Lowitja O'DonoghuePolitics

The 1967 Referendum: Why the Legal Facts Don’t Match the Political Fiction

In the 1967 Referendum the Australian people voted, in good faith, for a “spiritual” or “moral” and welfare access equality, but the legal...

AboriginalAustraliaLois Lowitja O'DonoghueNative TitlePolitics

Native title – The Australian judicial & parliamentarians’ action is political insanity and an act of treason

Paul Keating muttered the High Court “rejected a lie and acknowledged a truth” and, after a convoluted negotiation, parliament legislated the Native Title...

AboriginalAustraliaLois Lowitja O'DonoghueSocial Labels

Being a legal “Aboriginal” today is a wank! An over-the-top glorification of a character that no longer exists…

In good faith and in the public interest let’s start having some honest conversation about the numerous people who have been given credit...