The Fightback Show: 1986, May - Aboriginal Issues
May 1986 – Segments for a special Fightback show on Aboriginal issues (some double up with other Fightback shows)
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Shorty O’Neil on resisting the Hawke government’s sellout on national Land Rights legislation.
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Frank Hardy in a critical discussion on the Labor government, the Communist Party and politics after the Broad Left conference, held in Sydney at Easter 1986.
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Phyllis Daylight on a large scale government-funded consultation with Aboriginal women.
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Les Malezer on Aboriginal sovereignty and the sellout of Hawke and Clyde Holding’s “Preferred Model” of land rights legislation.
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Tanya reading a founding statement from the National Aboriginal Coalition
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Jay and Tanya talk about the decision of Clyde Holding to not proceed with any national land rights legislation.
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11 May 1986 a win for the Gurindji – the pastoral lease given to the Gurindji in 1975 has been converted to freehold title.