Seeing the burden of current politics debates, ongoing trauma & impacts on mob RN. Us rural mob don’t have mental health services & its destroying our families. Was the wellbeing of mob considered during Voice process & when will our lives be more important than political agendas
The NSW rural healthcare system out west is getting worst by the month and blakfullas are some of the hardest hit. I haven’t been able to see a GP in my community in months and have chronic heart issues at only 34. We can’t seem to retain doctors.
Invasion is a structure, not an event.
It's an ongoing war my people face every day.
"Sovereignty never ceded" is more than a slogan.
It's an unbroken chain of
resistance to that war that was declared on us on this day 235 years ago.
That’s why we need Treaty.
In Wiradjuri we have a multi meaning word that represents this. It’s Yindyamarra - to go slow, to honour, be respectful, gentle and polite. Its embedded in First laws on my Country. People need to be reminded of this instead of adapting to colonial ways by default.
Vandals have destroyed 30,000 year-old ancient rock art at Koonalda Cave in South Australia after breaking in through barbed wire fencing.
Authorities are investigating the destruction of the art.
#DisgustingBehaviour#Racist#getalife
The rise of Blak fashion. Its becoming increasingly apparent that my practice to honour ethical and culturally sustainable processes into my business model isn’t valued - but heavy commercialisation is. Why is blak fashion only “successful” when it meets white industry standards?
Throwback to being the first Aboriginal Fashion designer on a Vogue Australia cover… in 2022. Grateful to dress Magnolia in my freshwater mussel dress. I feel Vogue missed a good opportunity to highlight the Aboriginal designers too.
Our May issue—starring First Nations trailblazers, Elaine George, Charlee Fraser, Magnolia Maymuru and Cindy Rostron—is out now! Here, get a sneak preview of this month's cover shoot, created in collaboration with First Nations Fashion + Design: https://t.co/5vspVGoncR