They will continue to be taught tosh and blather despite not being able to properly read and write. Unlike many Australians, though, I don’t follow AFL. In fact, I have only even noticed AFL in recent years due to my support of women in sport and the start of the AFL Women's competition.
I honestly could not comprehend the difference in attitudes between the two codes to a proud Aboriginal athlete celebrating his heritage. Then thrown in John Pilger’s Utopia documentary and Bruce Pascoe’s Dark Emu book into the classroom; then mix in the Stolen Generation myth to complete the job. Is it any wonder some Aboriginals see Australian society has nothing for them? Inspirational, illuminating or nostalgic - real-life sporting stories. Help us sharpen our knuckledusters. The Final Quarter is more than racism in sport. It contains news and opinion from Australia and around the world. There is no narrator, it is just chronological documentation of media snippets, broadcasts, football games, print and social media.
It is important, it is educational and if you are a decent human being, it will make you angry, ashamed, tearful and shocked all at once. Once you examine it all, you realize that making programs and awareness programs work is not the objective. Former AFL footballer and 2014 Australian of the Year Adam Goodes (Screenshot via YouTube), Worst of the COVID-19 crisis was averted despite PM Morrison, not because of him, COVIDSafe: For many, privacy isn't a luxury to give up, Australia's selfish society needs a reality check. I don’t even understand AFL. https://t.co/QtfNVjhqU9. It is also about us as a nation. The Final Quarter premieres 7.30 Thursday on Ten.
The inspirational story of Indigenous Australian Football League (AFL) legend Adam Goodes. I would ask the odd question on Twitter and some would tell me it was racist and others would tell me “Goodes was a flog”. It is nothing of the sort. It is a great industry for those working within it but is as useless as resolving problems as is a fish out of water. We cover topics and story angles that the mainstream media usually chooses to ignore. Again, I didn’t really understand it and never having been to a live game, I also never understood the enormity of it. I was heartened to – finally – see that support at the end with the"I stand with Adam" move, but so little, so late.
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The welfare state is run by elites and is a control, divide and conquer tool to create subservience and serfdom. A Tasman News Media Venture. Watching The Final Quarter connected all those dots for me. For someone who didn’t follow AFL, it all seemed too hard to understand what the hell was going on with the media and the AFL in relation to Adam Goodes. As I said, I’m a fan of NRL, many Pacific Islanders and Aboriginals over the years have had "try" celebrations – some cooler than others – but one of the best is Greg Inglis and his Goanna crawl. I can’t imagine how his life was, how he felt. Rinse and repeat is the objective. Join the IA newsletter for regular updates on our latest news stories. Now, back to the Australian Dream. It is not comfortable, but it is important. In fact, until he was made Australian of the Year in 2014, he was just another AFL player. To keep us speaking truth to power, please consider donating to IA today - even a dollar will make a huge difference - or subscribe and receive all the benefits of membership. And of course endless flows of public money including Aboriginal health services, clinics, services, gate takings, sports clubs, quotas, special hunting rights, scholarships, grants, research funds, awareness campaigns. No other minority in Australia, of which there are dozens are treated like infants.
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