They do “welcome to country” ceremonies or dance for the Governor General. They preach for reconciliation or against cruelty. But to Jacinta Price they show complete savagery and misogyny – threats, wishes for her death and rape fantasies so vile that I cannot repeat them. Why do some of these men still get government jobs? Here are some.
Aboriginal politician Jacinta Price wrote a piece for the Daily Telegraph defending Australia Day.
Bill Nicholson works for the Wurundjeri Tribe Land and Compensation Cultural Heritage Council and is hired by government departments and agencies to do welcome to country ceremonies. In response, he wrote this:
Given this violent rhetoric against a woman, will Victoria’s Minister for Women, Natalie Hutchins, ensure that Nicholson is no longer used at any government-funded ceremony to promote “reconciliation”?