Let’s set the record straight, please. Slavery and people trafficking was fine according to British thinking in the day. A Christian, God-given right and quite justifiable. So why does Jacinta Price for a moment think that Indigenous Australia was an exception to that belief? The thought that Indigenous blacks in Australia were considered differently to those elsewhere and benefited from colonisation?

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s comment that: … she did not believe there are any ongoing impacts of colonisation, but in some cases, a “positive impact”. … begs to be disputed. There is zero positivity in the planned extermination of the world’s oldest culture. But that was the plan. However, in fairness to Senator Price she,…

Children were taken away under government policies of protection and assimilation aimed at having indigenous people adopt European culture and behaviour to the exclusion of their family and background. The assimilation policy presumed that, over time, indigenous people would die out or be so mixed with the European population they became indistinguishable (The Path to Reconciliation, 1997, p 24).

Yes, I would argue that the total extermination of Australia’s Indigenous people was deliberately intended. If not by the bullet, then by the policies of those governments that saw them as a stain on white purity. God favoured the white man and they set out to do His work.

Source: The sad truth – » The Australian Independent Media Network