As co-editor of a new book covering the application of know-how developed over 65,000 years to modern Australia, she argues ...
Those were the words of Aboriginal Australian activist and academic Professor Marcia Langton who declared a rallying call of support for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament at National Press Club.
Marcia Langton is chic. Black leather jacket, knee-length skirt, musk-pink scarf, trainers and that curtain of silver-white hair that falls across eyes that have rings like Saturn, from brown ...
Writers festivals navigate the fraught frontier between social media’s echo chambers of outrage and the civilised public debate of the public square. What’s the way forward in this heated ...
Angus McDonald has won the People's Choice award for the 2024 Archibald Prize for his portrait of writer and academic Marcia Langton, one of the architects of the Voice to Parliament. The artist ...
Writers festivals navigate the fraught frontier between social media’s echo chambers of outrage and the civilised public debate of the public square. What’s the way forward in this heated ...
Following the referendum result, Indigenous academic Marcia Langton declared reconciliation was dead. But Senator Nampijinpa Price said supporters of the voice needed to move on. 'The 'Yes ...
Remember during the race-based Voice referendum when one of the leading ‘yes’ advocates inadvertently made a powerful argument for voting ‘no’.
Marcia Langton and Judith Ryan are truth tellers. Their book 65,000 years: A Short History of Australian Art, should be in every library in the country. The truths they tell are compelling ...
Prof Marcia Langton, a leading indigenous academic, also called the episode “embarrassing and shameful”. Aunty Violet Sheridan, a senior Ngunnawal elder who conducted a “welcome to country ...
One of the concerns of First Nations activists in the progressive No camp is that the Voice will not be truly representative. They have reason for concern, argues Peter Boyle.
These assessments have been confirmed over the past 12 months, not least by the trajectory of some of the most prominent indigenous figures in the Yes campaign, such as Professor Marcia Langton ...