082 - Pavlova Does Not Exist (Invasion Day)

It's an Invasion Day episode this week, we have a couple of other stories up top but most of the show will be discussing the ongoing colonial genocide that's happening in so-called Australia.

Entree/Positivity Corner: Refugees are released from the Park Hotel prison on bridging visas

Potluck: We get a correction of our coronavirus vaccine discussion from listener Madelaine! Please send us your potlucks at contact@auspolsnackpod.com

First Nations: 'Childhood in Custody' series from the Guardian looks at police abuse and imprisonment of Indigenous children. Read the series here: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/jan/18/australias-anguish-the-indigenous-kids-trapped-behind-bars

ACAB: WA cops strip searching Indigenous children

Fashy Australia: Widespread international condemnation of Australian human rights crimes at the United Nations

Best Take / Blurst Take: Cricket Australia makes a good change, Scott Morrison says it wasn't a 'flash day' for settlers, Briggs and Karen Wyld tear him apart. Read Karen Wyld's piece here: https://indigenousx.com.au/debunking-it-was-hard-for-convicts-too/

Mains: the history of January 26 as a day of mourning and of jingoistic nationalism

SPOTW: unsurprisingly, Beautiful Talented & Deadly gets the win - follow them here: https://www.facebook.com/beautifultalentedanddeadly/

Listen to 'January 26' by A.B. Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZ9qeX4gUeo/

Listen to 'Australia Does Not Exist' by DRMNGNW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKtt5QBpaKQ

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