An Honest Conversation About Colonialism and Australia's History with Nigel Biggar
Quillette Cetera
National Identity and Guilt
This chapter examines the interplay between national narratives, excessive guilt, and their effects on identity and pride, particularly in Australia with respect to Aboriginal peoples. It addresses how a balance between acknowledging past injustices and recognizing positive contributions is crucial for fostering a sense of belonging. The discussion also highlights the complexities of nationalism, the evolving perception of patriotism, and calls for a critical yet loving relationship with one's country.
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