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The record of John Howard's interaction with Australian Aborigines from 1996 to 2007 reveals an aggressive colonial agenda.

A summary of the Australian labour movement from the 1970s to today, including union achievements and changes in government policy relating to unions and the workforce.

Does John Howard's plan for a regional carbon-emissions pact signal a radical change to relations with the Asia-Pacific and Australian foreign policy generally?

In Australia, the military has been deployed in an Indigenous community in response to allegations of paedophilia.

In Australia a free trade agreement with the United States means bad news for Aboriginal communities, just as it was for First Nations in Mexico, Chile and Canada.

Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped.

To be fully accepted in the Asia-Pacific region Australia needs a new foreign policy and a cultural change in the community. This will require a change in government.

A number of forces are driving Australian education towards radical change. Some of these seem incompatible. Which will prevail?

Fraud, illicit affairs, deception, backhanders, injustice and lies. These and other scandals have made it into Australian headlines over the past 17 years.

In Australia, millions of taxpayer dollars are being spent on a phonics program to turn back the clock on Indigenous education.

The new Rudd government of Australia is taking definite steps towards a national curriculum for schools. While welcomed by many the project still has its critics.

Music teachers in schools lack the essential structure for providing all children with an effective music education. The Australian Government must see they get it.