Cirrus@Austlit

'Where do you even start talking about Stan Grant!?! With the outpouring of love and support shown for this proud Wiradjuri man and journalist? Do I start at the fact that Rupert Murdoch's top executive in Australia has defended News Corps reporting of the ABC's coronation broadcast and denied it played a role in Stan Grant's decision to stand down from hosting 0 and A, after he became a target of relentless racial abuse? No one reading this is surprised by that, are you? Or do I start with the impact his stand against racism has had on our community and the wider community? Or do I start with how Stan Grant is feeling and how hurt he is? ' (Introduction)   
 

'In his final episode of Q+A 'for a while' host Stan Grant gave viewers an insight into Yindyamarra, a Wiradjuri ethic encompassing respect.'

'Sydney Swans have secretly unveiled a bronze sculpture of their Indigenous superstar Adam Goodes out the front of the Swans' new headquarters.'

'Gumatji leader Yunupingu has been honoured as a true diplomat and a courageous leader for land and sea rights for Aboriginal people across Australia.'

'Locals in the remote community of Wadeye will dance on the ceremonial sands when rapper J-MILLA takes his concert to the world via live-stream on Tik Tok, tomorrow (June1).'

'0n Monday night. I sat on my couch as tears rolled down my face, looking at Stan Grant host his last Q+A panel discussion. After ABC coverage of King Charles' coronation there was a social outcry from many people, not just Indigenous peoples, about the injustice of watching a man be gifted his wealth. crown and throne all at the expense of millions who died, land that was stolen and cultures left almost extinct.'