Day 4: Wilcannia to Menindee Lakes
Water For Rivers
Well-documented corruption on a huge scale has dried out the Murray-Darling river system. Aboriginal communities along the rivers and its tributaries are calling it genocide. From September 28 to October 4, Aboriginal activist Bruce Shillingsworth helped those communities hold the Yaama Ngunna Baaka Corroboree Festival. 91自拍论坛 Weekly's Mat Ward, who took his nine-year-old son on the second bus, gives a blow-by-blow account of the trip.
Day 1: Sydney to Brewarrina
A protest outside New South Wales Parliament on July 10 demanded the state government take real action to combat the dire situation facing the Murray-Darling river system.
鈥淭he river is the blood of the Earth鈥, Muruwari and Budjiti man and artist Bruce Shillingsworth declared at the 鈥淵aama Ngunna Baaka 鈥 Welcome to Our River鈥 Mosman Art Gallery exhibition on April 28.
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