The fact we’re grateful when ordinary Australians shout down racism and support Aboriginal stars shows how far we’ve got to goOver the weekend in a column for the Australian,Patricia Karvelas seized on the comments – some of them abusive and racial – that greeted Adam Goodes’s appointment as an ambassador for retail giant David Jones. Karvelas often writes about Indigenous people and issues and shines a smart light on Indigenous society unafraid to expose failings, of others and our own. That’s how it should be. Related: Adam Goodes reveals his modern job: reconciliation adviser at David Jones Continue reading...
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