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Posts tagged with 'ali cobby eckermann'

• • Grade One Primary
  • by putjikata
    

  • in kangarootales.blog.co.uk

  • 57 days old
  • I'm sitting up the tree today and I'm not getting down I don't feel safe at school no more just 'cos my skin is brown. If I sit here overnight will I turn into a bird? So I can fly away from here and all the nasty words. 'Cos it's no fun being different, where do I fit in? Some kids at school are nasty and their words have such a sting. You half... more
  • Tags: + aborigine , + anangu , + bully , + bush tucker , + racist government policy , + school , + stolen generation
• • Circles and Squares
  • by putjikata
    

  • in kangarootales.blog.co.uk

  • 57 days old
  • I was born Yankunytjatjara my mother is Yankunytjatjara her mother was Yankunytjatjara my family is Yankunytjatjara I have learnt many things from my family elders I have frown to recognise that life travels in circles my aboriginal culture has taught me that universal life is circular When I was born I was not allowed to live with my family I... more
  • Tags: + aborigine , + anangu , + bush tucker , + racist government policy , + stolen generation