Daniel James
speaker
3,372 appearances
84 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 6d ago
Daniel James’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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That's after the break.
Far away from Alice Springs, in Canberra, John Howard stands in front of a pack of journalists.
It's June 2007.
This moment will change the course of life for generations of people in Alice Springs and surrounds.
And it started with a report.
report made a series of recommendations around the government supporting and empowering Aboriginal people to address any abuse within their communities.
But the government tossed that aside, instead using the allegations as a pretext to seizing control over the land again, stripping locals of any control over their lives and sending in the military.
The popular CDEP program, a work for the Dole Scheme that acted as a pathway out of welfare, was scrapped, forcing people back onto welfare.
the swiftness of the response in all its clinical brutality took howard and his indigenous affairs minister mel brough 48 hours to draw up it took everyone here by surprise including the nt government no one living in the communities up here knew what was going to happen it was scary with the army invading were they here to take the children away to lock up all the men
We've driven out to the west side of town.
We've graciously been invited into the home of Aunty Pat Ansell-Dodds.
She's an artist and respected Urunda elder.
Her family are from here.
They were here at the point of first contact.
This is her land.
This is her town.
Ruby, who's lined up the interview with Aunt, has her baby with her, trying to find a quiet spot for them while we record our conversation.
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How many do you
And how long have you been in Alice Springs itself?
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