Amy McQuireThe colonial logic behind Australia Day is a worldwide concernDespite being one of the first countries to welcome each new year, Australia too often feels like we are behind the rest of the world. It…5 min read·Jan 25, 2020--5--5
Amy McQuireThe cases of missing and murdered Aboriginal people need to be heardIn 1988, Aboriginal teenager Mark Haines was found on the train tracks in Tamworth, northern NSW. Immediately, the police thought it was a…4 min read·May 28, 2018--1--1
Amy McQuirePalm Island’s black resistance is still being white-washed“Lex Wotton ruined my career. He does not deserve one cent of that money.”6 min read·May 8, 2018--1--1
Amy McQuireJanuary 26th was an assault on a strong, phenomenal culture — and that is why you shouldn’t…It’s one of the greatest myths about Aboriginal people: that before European invasion, Aboriginal people were simply living off the land…8 min read·Jan 21, 2017--10--10
Amy McQuireGoing back in time with Tony AbbottRecently, I was watching a Youtube video of British physicist Brian Cox explaining the difference between the dimensions of time and space.4 min read·Nov 1, 2016--1--1
Amy McQuireThe indignities that killed Ms Dhu, are the same indignities hurting her familyThere is an argument favoured by right winged shock jocks, and certain politicians like WA Premier Colin Barnett — and it goes like this:5 min read·Sep 29, 2016----
Amy McQuireABC’s ill-conceived, offensive Bolt vs Burney doco erases black dissentThere is a point in the ABC’s new documentary ‘Recognition: Yes or No?’ where professional bigot Andrew Bolt proudly proclaims ‘I’m…7 min read·Sep 19, 2016--5--5