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Lowitja O’Donoghue has never made a more outspoken or passionate speech than the one we have published here for the 10th Anniversary of Bringing Them Home, the report on the stolen generations. And we mark the 40th anniversary of the 1967 “Aboriginal referendum” with Larissa Behrendt’s article about how hopes for social justice have been left unfulfilled.
Justice for Aboriginal Australians is at yet another of its crucial turning points. Nothing is more important for the well being of our country.
Therefore I have contacted all federal MPs and Senators seeking a brief comment about the issues raised and we will post the responses we receive on this site.
Malcolm Fraser was Prime Minister of Australia from 1975 to 1983. He had previously served in various junior and senior Ministerial portfolios after entering the Federal Parliament in 1955.
As Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser welcomed refugees from Vietnam and elsewhere, led international condemnation of the apartheid regime in South Africa, moved to recognize aboriginal land rights, championed the cause of multi-culturalism (including the establishment of SBS Broadcasting) and developed significant strategic relationships with Asian and sub-continent nations.
He remains a prominent member of the InterAction Council. He was Chairman of CARE Australia from 1987 to 2001, President of CARE International from 1990 to 1995. In 2000 Malcolm Fraser was awarded the Australian Human Rights Medal.
He is a prolific writer, columnist and speaker on human rights issues.
Australians All was founded by former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser in 2006 as a website dedicated to opposing all forms of racism and discrimination, selectivity in the application of the law and public policy that seeks to divide or exclude.
Its founding principles include:
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