Noel Pearson quotes
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“It is time to ask: are we Aborigines a serious people? … Do we have the seriousness necessary to maintain our languages, traditions and knowledge? … The truth is that I am prone to bouts of doubt and sadness around these questions. But I have hope. Our hope is dependent upon education. Our hope depends on how serious we become about the education of our people.”
-- Noel PearsonSource : Noel Pearson (2009). “Quarterly Essay 35 Radical Hope: Education & Equality in Australia”, p.11, Black Inc.
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“When he breathed he truly was Australia's greatest white elder and friend without peer to the original Australians.”
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“When he breathed, he truly was Australia’s greatest white elder and friend without peer of the original Australians.”
-- Noel PearsonSource : "Gough Whitlam's Indigenous and reforming legacy hailed at memorial" by Bridie Jabour, Michael Safi, www.theguardian.com. November 5, 2014.
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