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    Nayuka Gorrie

    is a Gunai/Kurnai, Gunditjmara, Wiradjuri and Yorta Yorta writer.

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    Opinion March 16, 2019

    Sobering statistics

    “In 2001, Victoria’s own inquiry into public drunkenness recommended decriminalisation, citing that ‘for historic, cultural and instrumental reasons the impact of the criminalisation of public drunkenness has a disproportionate effect and impact upon …”

    Opinion May 27, 2017

    Cultural appropriation and power

    “When our representations are reliant on non-Indigenous people they are bastardised in a way that is not empowering for us. In a world where we are not afforded representation, where our motifs and elements of our culture are ripped off and stolen, this …”

    Opinion September 15, 2018

    Abbott’s envoy appointment derisory

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