By 'Alopi Latukefu
Published by The Lowy Institute

Our Director, 'Alopi Latukefu, recently authored an insightful article for The Lowy Institute about the Albanese Government’s ‘First Nations foreign policy approach’. The risk of it being seen as a rubber stamping exercise versus a new age of enlightened foreign relations with the region is to be seen. Pictured is a quote from the article, which you can read here.

Twentieth Sunday of the Year

‘God is like … mama, who doesn’t think supper is over until the last child is seated and fed’.

Your God is too small.. and so is our notion of what God expects…. What is God thinking about in these times of war, when the gap between the haves and the have-nots is widening and our rulers have abandoned the ideals of equality and justice? In such times God’s heart aches and it is a sin to be silent.’

Janes A Forbes Jr, Whose Gospel?

The Edmund Rice Centre wishes a warm welcome and congratulations to the Hon Senator Malarndirri McCarthy - Northern Territory stepping in as the new Minister for Indigenous Australians. We also extend a sincere thank you to the Hon Linda Burney for her work in the role.