July 30, 2020

Raise the age

By Pamela Nathan When it comes to locking up children as young as 10 years old, Australia stands alone. And on Monday 27 July, a national […]
March 27, 2019

2019 PUBLIC WORKSHOP DATES IN ALICE SPRINGS AND MELBOURNE ANNOUNCED

“Many thanks for your follow up after Thursday’s two successful workshops. That night many Yiramalay staff shared with me how important it was for them and […]
March 21, 2019

Listen for the Heartbeat- International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Image by Valentin Antonucci from Pexels By Pamela Nathan Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It is a poignant end to a week that […]
October 28, 2016

Dear Antoinette

Australia has not been a country of master-slave, but a servile consciousness has been perpetuated by the declaration of Terra Nullius, of needing to grant citizenship and land rights and having corralled people into settlements, curfews and 'half-caste' regulations. Gary’s Letter to Antoinette is a very moving letter of remembrance, of deep apology and a wish to repair damage done from a man who grew up in Cape Town, South Africa.
July 28, 2016

Seeing is believing. Australia’s terrible, terrible shame.

This bound, shackled person is not a terror suspect or political prisoner in some foreign land renowned for torture and abuses of human rights. The person is not even a man. He is a child. He is an Indigenous child. In Australia.
May 15, 2015

‘Remote Hope’ of hearing the Aboriginal voice as an authority

By Pamela Nathan Re: ‘Four Corners’ fishbowl journalism does more damage to Aboriginal people’, By Amy McQuire, Opinion piece in New Matilda, May 12th, 2015. In […]
February 13, 2015

Healing Foundation Public Forum and Webinar

Thank you to the Healing Foundation for the Public Forum and Webinar they produced today, titled ‘Healing Our Stolen Generations’. A passionate, emotional and informative account of stolen […]
February 4, 2015

Resistance, withdrawal and endurance to guard the sacred

By Pamela Nathan The Old Time Past has a Living Presence – Resistance, Withdrawal and/or Timeless and Transforming Endurance? It was with great interest and relief […]
December 1, 2014

The fertile space between us

By Pamela Nathan Re: ‘The fertile space between us’, by Kieran Finnane, published in The Alice Springs News Online, 28 November 2014 My friend and colleague […]
October 9, 2014

Creating safe, supportive environments to improve mental health

By Pamela Nathan With Mental Health Week and the ABC’s terrific ‘Mental As’ initiative, the spotlight is shining brightly on all aspects of mental health – […]
September 26, 2014

The importance of recognition, responsibility, truth, united reconciliation and race

By Pamela Nathan In support of Noel Pearson’s plea for the importance of recognition, responsibility, truth, united reconciliation and race Re ‘Time to bring us into […]
August 19, 2014

Justice system failing Indigenous women

By Pamela Nathan Re: ‘Justice system failing Indigenous women’, published in ‘The Age‘ editorial, 17 August 2014 A timely article! Aboriginal women are mothers and grandmothers and […]

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