Irene Watson
@irenewatsonlaw
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Professor of Law & Indigenous Activist. Part of the Tanganekald, Meintagk and Boandik nations, Coorong, SE #careforcountry
Adelaide, South Australia
Joined June 2018
Preparing for next @countersign_sm episode with @margjdavies *Ecolaw*: the norms of non-human life. Catchup on previous episodes on ecology with Dan Matthews, @irenewatsonlaw, E Povinelli where you get podcasts
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I discuss with Stewart Motha on his podcast countersign a critique on the colonial construct of Native Title and Constitutional recognition and how this is a contradiction to Aboriginal ways of knowing. Please listen and share.
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Stan Grant opening tonight's discussion, marking #ChildrensDay2020 Irene Watson, @irenewatsonlaw discussing Aboriginal education, and the experience of Aboriginal children in our school system, living in two worlds @TheHawkeCentre #EldersOfTomorrow #StrongInCulture
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The US has the largest military arsenal and the widest military footprint in the world; in 2019, it spent $732 billion+ on its military. https://t.co/VlgVIJyic5
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Fossil fuel corporations are to blame for these unprecedented fires. But they continue to burn more coal and oil – destroying our futures for their own profit. Sign the petition below to demand they be forced to pay for climate disasters! 👇 https://t.co/qDfvYOZojk via @AYCC
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If the environment were a bank it would have been saved already.
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@Aus_ScienceWeek @IPBES @NengyeLiu @DrJessMT @irenewatsonlaw @CoorongDan1 @UTASLaw @BronteNicholls @environmentinst @Adel_Law_School @BobHillUA @jessmt Prof @irenewatsonlaw : Extinction is contrary to obligations under Law.
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@Aus_ScienceWeek @IPBES @NengyeLiu @DrJessMT @irenewatsonlaw @CoorongDan1 @UTASLaw @BronteNicholls @environmentinst @Adel_Law_School @BobHillUA @IPBES #GlobalAssessment underscores fact that if we do not engage in transformative change of our legal, economic and governance systems we stand to lose more than a million spp. Awesome panel talks about how we can transform
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https://t.co/qXxt6uZMqq we must make a stand on the continuation of stolen land!
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Towers up to 24-storeys high are now being proposed for the Redfern site, with no guarantees that affordable housing promised for indigenous families will eventuate.
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https://t.co/iVERoaeFiG. Meeting going on now. Fight for the block
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Article on Treaty, Recognition, we have been here forever....
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The @arc_gov_au has released its response to the findings & recommendations from the Wells Advisory Report on supporting Indigenous researchers & research. See https://t.co/JPjsAXECKi
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I would like to alert you to the upcoming 13th National Indigenous Legal Conference to be held at the University of Western Australia, 25 to 26 September 2018.
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I would like to alert you to the upcoming 13th National Indigenous Legal Conference to be held at the University of Western Australia, 25 to 26 September 2018.
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Old growth forest of #Nunniong plateau in #EastGippsland scheduled for logging, pics of two proposed 'coupes' with giant snow gum, alpine ash & rare sub alpine plants. We're keeping an eye on this forest to ensure it remains standing & is protected in @TheEmeraldLink
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