Research shows most Indigenous people feel judged, stereotyped and disregarded by white people. AAP/Marianna Massey September 19, 2016 To move forward on reconciliation, Australia must recognise it has a race relations problem Daphne Habibis, University of Tasmania; Maggie Walter, University of Tasmania, and Penny Taylor, Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation Indigenous peoples live in societies where their sense of cultural worth is constantly undermined.
While Adam Goodes is the public face of the debate, almost any Indigenous Australian can speak of the day-by-day experience of a lack of respect for who they are. AAP/Paul Miller August 6, 2015 White Australia needs to take responsibility for reconciliation too Daphne Habibis, University of Tasmania and Penny Taylor, Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation For at least some Australians, it seems that Indigenous culture is acceptable only as an object of consumption for tourists visiting the remote north.