Cathy Freeman, Jemma Mi Mi and the delusion of inclusion
Oct 21, 2020 · The recent ABC TV documentary about Olympian Cathy Freeman allowed the champion runner to tell her own story and raise some unsettling questions about the continuing extent of racism …
Jim McKay, Author at Openforum - Openforum
Dec 22, 2024 · The recent ABC TV documentary about Olympian Cathy Freeman allowed the champion runner to tell her own story and raise some unsettling questions about the continuing extent of racism …
Go Matildas! - Openforum
Jul 20, 2023 · Ask a Matilda who their idol was growing up and many of them will cite Indigenous Australian sprinter Cathy Freeman. For many young Australians at the time, the ‘Cathy Freeman …
Chuck Dickens: a good egg - Openforum
Jun 20, 2011 · The master plan: 1 egg + friends + $1 million for charity. 1egg1world is a unique fundraising initiative with the goal of raising $1million for charity through ‘trading-up.’ Starting with …
The rings of power - Openforum
Jul 27, 2024 · John Bilmon, a Sydney-based architect with PTW, met the organisers of the Beijing 2008 Olympics at Cathy Freeman’s gold medal 400m race, and later picked up the contract to design the …
A national day is an inclusive day – it must be positive for everybody
Dec 1, 2017 · There are the post-war migrant communities who represent Australia’s once-proud capacity for inclusion. There are cultural and sporting icons – Cathy Freeman and her two flags at the …
The independent option - Openforum - Openforum
Apr 30, 2025 · Independent MPs are playing an ever more prominent role in Australian politics and will play a pivotal role in deciding Australia's government if Saturday's election produces a hung parliament.
No safe seats - Openforum - Openforum
Mar 30, 2025 · Australian voters backed more independent MPs in the last election than at any time since the Second World War and the new poll in May could send even more cross-benchers to …
Fair game: Lessons from sport for a fairer society and a stronger ...
This dual nature of sport has also provided memorable markers on Australia’s reconciliation journey: the Indigenous cricket team that toured England in 1868; the success of Cathy Freeman in the 400 metres …
The disruptive games: The legacy of 1968 and the new Olympic order
Jul 29, 2021 · The Matilda’s demo reminds the world of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, when Indigenous sprinter Cathy Freeman, torch bearer and 400 meters’ gold medalist, celebrated her win with the …