A lecture which has been a significant contribution to the discussion about our response as a church to the issue of Indigenous dispossession and injustice. This is a scholarly biblical exploration of the history of this country and the implications for the church.
Dr Peter Adam is an Anglican minister and Principal of Ridley Melbourne, Theological College. The DVD of this lecture is now available. For more information on how to access the DVD or the text of the lecture Click Here.
See below the trailer for a recently released documentary about the 2007 Philippines Election. For more information or to purchase a copy go to the website Click Here. Check back soon for an interview with the Director, Jason Bray.
The Government has made some significant changes to asylum seeker policy. Please find a briefing on the suspension of processing of Afghan and Sri Lankan Asylum Seekers below. Please feel free to distribute this amongst members of your congregation or community and encourage people to write or email the Ministers named.
On 11 April the West End Uniting Church and the Progressive Spirituality Network hosted a lecture by Dr Libby Connors a Senior Lecturer from the University of Southern Queensland.
The lecture was entitled Aboriginal Sovereignty and the colonisation of South East Queensland – a history of conflict.
A podcast of the lecture is available below:
Dr Libby Connors Lecture Hi (15Mb) Low (7Mb) (31mins)
A version of the lecture is also available in print here.
A conversation followed this lecture. Please come back soon for highlights of that conversation.
For information on some of the resources mentioned during the lecture and discussion see below: