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In compelling fiction, memoir, essays, poetry and communiqués, the dramatic story of the Intervention and the despair, anguish and anger of the First Nations people of the Territory comes alive. The Intervention: An anthology is an extraordinary document – deeply moving, impassioned, spiritual, angry and authoritative. It's essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what the Intervention is all about, and why it prompts such passionate opposition.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- About the Author
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Anita Heiss & Georgina Gartland - Preface to new edition
- Rosie Scott - Introduction
- Anita Heiss - We Are Many Nations But We Are One People
- Rosalie Kunoth-Monks - Reflections on the Intervention – Quotes Made between 2011 and 2014
- Pat Anderson - The Intervention: Personal Reflections
- Rachel Willika - A Statement, 2 October 2007
- Djiniyini Gondarra - Quotes from Speeches on the Intervention
- P.M. Newton - 567,000 km Driven
- Christine Olsen - Crossing the Gap
- Yingiya Mark Guyula - A Statement, June 2011
- Larissa Behrendt - The Dialogue of Intervention
- Natalie Harkin - Intervention: A Poem
- Djiniyini Gondarra - Response to the Prime Minister – Julia Gillard’s Announcement of a Second Intervention in the Northern Territory, 26 June 2011
- Debra Adelaide - Welcome to Country
- Nicole Watson - From the Northern Territory Emergency Response to Stronger Futures – Where is the Evidence that Aboriginal Women are Leading Self-Determining Lives?
- John Leemans - Media Release from the Gurindji, 28 July 2011
- Melissa Lucashenko - What I Have Heard About the Intervention – Trigger Warning: Rape. Paedophilia. Racist Violence
- Lionel Fogarty - Philosophies Exterminated
- Djiniyini Gondarra - A Spokesperson for the independently established Yolnuw Makarr Dhuni (Yolngu Nations Assembly), Statement 2011
- Jeff McMullen - Rolling Thunder: Voices Against Oppression
- Northern Territory Elders and Community Representatives - Press Conference Statement, Melbourne, 4 November 2011
- Bruce Pascoe - Bread
- Ali Cobby Eckermann - Four Poems
- John Leemans - Stronger Futures, 11 June 2012
- Brenda L. Croft - Signs of the Times
- Rodney Hall - The Constitutional Connection
- Yolngu Statement - 24 June 2012
- Samuel Wagan Watson - Intervention Rouge – A Poem
- Djiniyini Gondarra and Rosalie Kunoth-Monks - Yolngu Nations Assembly and the Alyawaar Nation Media Release, 27 June 2012
- Eva Cox - The Intervention: Bad Policy and Bad Politics
- Deni Langman - Traditional Owner of Uluru – A Letter to the Politicians of Australia Who Will Debate the Stronger Futures Legislation, June 2012
- Arnold Zable - Here is Where We Meet
- Yalmay Yunupingu - Human Rights and Social Justice Award – Excerpts from her Keynote Speech, 24 June 2014
- Alexis Wright - Be Careful About Playing with the Path of Least Resistance
- Yolnguw Makarr Dhuni - Stronger Futures, October 2013
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Notes and Sources
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