Friday 1 May 2015

French researchers


Aboriginal communities should not be closed ! 
By Martin Préaud, Barbara Glowczewski and 16 French researchers working in Australia - 27 avril 2015

'invasion is not a linear process'

'So just imagine one day getting told that your suburb will « be closed ». That you won’t have access to electricity, water, health care and education for your children any longer, i.e. to the services that every other citizen of the country where you live is entitled to. The reason ? Not a war, as is the case in many places where populations are forced to flee and hide, but the simple fact that the government has decided that you cannot live more than 100 kms away from a town, sharing with others a « lifestyle » in a community deemed « unsustainable and unlikely to attract development opportunities for the future ».' Read full article here

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