Where’s your Genocide Convention Oz? Talkin Treaty with Djuran Bunjileenee
Earth Matters - A podcast by Megan Williams, Bec Horridge, Nicky Stott, Eiddwen Jeffery, Judith Peppard & Jacob Gamble. - Sundays
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Dec 9 marked the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations Genocide Convention. Djuran Bunjileenee Borun MunDunDarung (aka Robert Thorpe) an Elder from both the Krautungalung Clan (Gunai/Kurnai) & Djap Wurrung Clan (Gunditjamara) in Occupied Victoria discusses the ongoing issue of how genocide is still legal in colony-Australia, despite our being signatories to the convention. Also,what the shape of proper grassroots treaty consultations with Aboriginal communities could look like - particularly when those communities have a shared understanding of the approach that they want.Earth Matters #1170 was produced by Nicky Stott.
