We must respect each other's right to choose a collective destiny, and the opportunity to develop the legal and political rights for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples so that we may enjoy the right to maintain our culture, our heritage and… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
It's a very Aboriginal thing to do, to give younger people greater responsibilities within the community as they become able to take those responsibilities… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
The true essence of reconciliation is more than making friends with nonindigenous people. Our motto is united Australia, one that respects the land and… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
To my mind, you cannot speak about the need for leadership within our communities without being prepared to take on responsibility yourself. It's not… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
Citizenship has not delivered Indigenous Australians the same quality of life other Australians expect. Basic human rights involve health, housing, education, employment, economic opportunity,… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror of Indigenous… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
We must respect each other's right to choose a collective destiny, and the opportunity to develop the legal and political rights for Indigenous and… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
