The best I can do for remote communities is to do my job as a writer and hope to change the way people think
It’s hard work being an Aboriginal writer, columnist, activist; it’s hard work and risky sticking our necks out in this increasingly polarised, dangerous and, in my opinion, increasingly white-supremacist society we call Australia. I don’t mean hard work in the digging holes sort of way or risky in the dying at sea kinda way; the labour we perform is emotional, the risk is damage to our health and threats from the outside including death threats.
Yes, I have received death threats.
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