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Month: November 2019

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Dingoes found in New South Wales, but we’re killing them as ‘wild dogs’

November 1, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie M Cairns, Research fellow, UNSW There is a widespread belief dingoes are as good as extinct in New South Wales and nearly all dog-like animals in the wild are simply wild dogs. This belief is bolstered by legislation and policies in NSW, which have removed the ... <a title="Dingoes found in New South Wales, but we’re killing them as ‘wild dogs’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/dingoes-found-in-new-south-wales-but-were-killing-them-as-wild-dogs-126184/" aria-label="Read more about Dingoes found in New South Wales, but we’re killing them as ‘wild dogs’">Read more</a>

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Mosque clean-up shows Hong Kong is a city that stands up for everyone’s rights

November 1, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ho Wai Yip, Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, The Education University of Hong Kong Amid rising violence and vandalism in ongoing protests, the public’s role in cleaning up a mosque sprayed with blue dye last week by the police proves once again the distinctiveness of Hong ... <a title="Mosque clean-up shows Hong Kong is a city that stands up for everyone’s rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/mosque-clean-up-shows-hong-kong-is-a-city-that-stands-up-for-everyones-rights-126012/" aria-label="Read more about Mosque clean-up shows Hong Kong is a city that stands up for everyone’s rights">Read more</a>

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Friday essay: thinking like a planet – environmental crisis and the humanities

November 1, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom Griffiths, Emeritus Professor of History, Australian National University Many of us joined the Global Climate Strike on Friday, 20 September, and together we constituted half a million Australians gathering peacefully and walking the streets of our cities and towns to protest at government inaction in the ... <a title="Friday essay: thinking like a planet – environmental crisis and the humanities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/friday-essay-thinking-like-a-planet-environmental-crisis-and-the-humanities-125489/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: thinking like a planet – environmental crisis and the humanities">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Ken Wyatt juggles identity and politics

November 1, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As an Indigenous man in a senior government role, Ken Wyatt is ambitious but pragmatic, as he struggles to bridge the gap between Indigenous expectations and political realities. Wyatt, minister for Indigenous Australians, aspires to deliver constitutional recognition of Australia’s ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Ken Wyatt juggles identity and politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/grattan-on-friday-ken-wyatt-juggles-identity-and-politics-126205/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Ken Wyatt juggles identity and politics">Read more</a>