Jun 19, 2015
- On this episode Nick looks into the forced closure of Indigenous communities in Australia. - Interview with Bella Bropho on the recent police invasion of the Indigenous refugee camp at Matagarup in Perth, which is providing a haven for people who will be affected by the forced closure of Indigenous communities. - Speech by Damion Hunter aka King Brown an actor, rapper, writer, activist, who speaks out against the forced closure of Indigenous communities. - What you can do to take action on this issue (thanks to the Facebook page Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia). - Dr Cornel Wests recent talk, where he linked the ongoing oppression of Indigenous people in Australia to racism in the United States. - Racism in Western attitudes towards Chinese dog slaughter. - For more information on this episode and for links to all of the stories and clips from it, go to: http://progressivepodcastaustralia.com/2015/06/19/103/