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  • Kanaky One Year On: Standing with the Kanak People in the Face of Ongoing French Colonial Violence

    Kanaky One Year On: Standing with the Kanak People in the Face of Ongoing French Colonial Violence

    On Tuesday 13 May 2025, we gathered at Camp Sovereignty on the unceded land of the Kulin Nation to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Kanaky Uprising, and to stand in unwavering solidarity with the Kanak people in their struggle for liberation from French colonial rule. It has now been over 170 years since France…

  • Our Warrior: The story of Robbie Thorpe screening x The Afrobiotics x BIGBANG 10th birthday

    Our Warrior: The story of Robbie Thorpe screening x The Afrobiotics x BIGBANG 10th birthday

    On the 18th of April, No Time Like the Presence organised a community screening of ‘Our Warrior: The Story of Uncle Robbie Thorpe’ and Q&A at Big Bang Studios in Northcote as part of the studio’s 10th birthday celebration. Alongside the film and Q&A, the event also featured the incredibly talented and prolific musical group…

  • A BLOODY OATH, MATE

    Dario Vacirca examines efforts to prosecute ongoing crimes against Australia’s First Nations. Published in Issue 554 of The New Internationalist, ‘Treaty: Indigenous Sovereignty in Australia’, February 2025 Djuran Bunjileenee, aka Robbie Thorpe, doesn’t mince his words. The Krautatungalung elder’s critique of Australia’s treatment of its First Peoples is as raw as it is necessary. ‘It’s…

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