Indigenous teenagers say they were laughed off stage during a school performance. This is emotional abuse | Lowanna Gibson

When I’ve been racially and emotionally abused, my non-Indigenous peers have remained silent

As this week is Naidoc week, there will be plenty of celebratory events which will usually involve a sausage sizzle, a family day, and a few dance performances by Indigenous kids, amongst other activities.

As school broke for the holidays recently, Naidoc was celebrated last week across most local schools. Quite a few teachers I know said their school put on fantastic Naidoc celebrations.

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