tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27459292.post5625459199129260120..comments2023-07-09T00:50:33.320+09:30Comments on Through Balanda Eyes: InterventionDavid Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06041580123414270092noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27459292.post-49516558999657777092008-02-15T20:21:00.000+09:302008-02-15T20:21:00.000+09:30Thanks Theresa,Yeh it's just like ground hog day. ...Thanks Theresa,<BR/>Yeh it's just like ground hog day. <BR/>I try to approach issues like this with an attitude of 'If there is to be a change let it start with me'.<BR/><BR/>As I get older I am starting to see how the world works. It seems like everyone wants to be able to say exactly 'how it is' or 'how it should be'. <BR/><BR/>Maybe we just need to slow it all down and take some time to listen.<BR/>How will the government get it right if nobody wants to listen. <BR/><BR/>It's like my wife deciding she's finally going to help me fix my bike (this is a stretch).<BR/>But instead of letting me explain the various parts of the bike she just comes marching in, tells me how she's been all the way through school and doesn't need to take lessons from me, then starts whacking the rims with a hammer!David Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06041580123414270092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27459292.post-83612068781080163432008-02-15T09:07:00.000+09:302008-02-15T09:07:00.000+09:30Great blog! I'm a migaloo in North Queensland, an...Great blog! I'm a migaloo in North Queensland, and I agree--people *must* see the connections between this current intervention and the various interventions of the past.<BR/><BR/>A proper deadly Murri woman from Townsville gave a speech where she said Aboriginal people have had to deal with Invasion, extermination, protection, assimilation, integration, self-determination, reconciliation, and now they're back at invasion again.Theresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08526136978255752695noreply@blogger.com