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🔭Science communicator in a planetarium 🤟Love of language and linguistics, English, Auslan & Italian; learning Arabic. ⚖️Politics 🟰🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🚺⚧️♿️🦄❤️ they/them
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Welcome!!
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www.nps.gov/ston/index.htm
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We pass up their wisdom and do not hear their wisdom. Australia it’s time to grow up. A sign of maturity is to listen and respect and value our First Nations people enough to act. Treaty Now.
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Until we can recognise our past I feel disingenuous to celebrate our achievements as a nation. I wish to celebrate all the migrants who on this day achieve citizenship and bring their wisdom, hopes, dreams and selves to this nation but I cannot when we do not recognise the value of our Indigenous
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Universityof Newcastle's Colonial Frontier Massacres research team has identified 438 deliberate mass killings of Indigenous people, in which at least 10,657 people were killed, in the 140 years after the arrival of the First Fleet. (Source ABC news)
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I hope Australia can come to a point of maturity where recognising these atrocities and truth telling is used as a force to unite our country. We didn’t get the voice, we fight for treaty.
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I hate that video, people gushing about how amazing it is without knowing anything about sign languages, how does the glove pick up facial expressions, directional verbs, what does it do with classifiers, but the biggest obvious problem is how does a Deaf person get a reply in SL??? Robot hands
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The sad operative phrase “trying to fight the insurance company.” Like health insurance, you pay regular premiums. Why should you have to fight?
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That’s so cool. Do you have further instructions on how. I have worked out how to put Alt text on the individual post but not make it a requirement on all posts. TIA #AltText #access
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I couldn’t get the link to work :(