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From: CamGeary
6/8/21
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said...
Gaza is surrounded on all sides by Israeli blockades.
How heartwrenchingly tragic for them.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
6/17/21
adwil said:Indeed you have, but do you allow aboriginal Australians, in their own territories, to live under their own laws and customs or under European laws?
Yes. It's called Arnhem Land.
Non Aboriginal people need special permission to enter the territory.
This is a protected reservation for those people who want nothing to do with any European influence over their culture.
From: adwil
6/17/21
I've read about the Ngarra law that applies in Arnhem Land. I'm delighted that white Australia isn't interfering.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
6/18/21
I did a day trip there. We were on a boat trip with a tour guide. He had very little English. I have set foot on the sacred land, but only as much as they would allow.
Really interesting tour.
From: adwil
6/18/21
Well done. You should know about the culture and history of native Australians. It's something Australia should value.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
6/18/21
It took our entire country being on fire in the summer of 2019/20 to brink back the ancient art of stick burning.
We've basically turned the process back over to the indigenous peoples.
They did it for tens of thousands of years. Then Europeans arrived and said "No, we'll take it from here.."
Took over 200 years to accept that colossal mistake.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
6/19/21
Palestinians call off 1M dose vaccine exchange with Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Palestinian Authority called off an agreement whereby Israel would transfer 1 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to it in exchange for a similar number later this year, hours after the deal was announced on Friday.
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7/9/21
Israel levels family home of alleged Palestinian attacker
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel on Thursday demolished the family home of a Palestinian-American man accused of carrying out a deadly attack on Israelis in the occupied West Bank, rejecting pleas from his estranged wife that he rarely lived in the house, which she shared with their three children.
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