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Issue Details: First known date: 2022... 2022 Friday Essay: We Are the Voice – Why We Need More Indigenous Editors
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'Eddie Koiki Mabo and others made the High Court of Australia recognise in 1992 that terra nullius – nobody’s land – was a fiction. It is taking us longer to kill off its lesser-known cousin, vox nullius. Vox can mean sound, word or voice; ideas of us – us being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples – having no voice are part of an enduring colonial imaginary.' (Introduction)

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