From children’s entertainer to political celebrity. The rise of Jacinta Nampijinpa Price
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Controversial Voices: The Politics of Jacinta Price
This chapter explores the political views of Indigenous senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, particularly regarding the Stolen Generations and land rights in Aboriginal communities. It highlights the polarized reactions to her statements on child protection and cultural connection, as well as dissent from local elders about her portrayal of traditional culture. The chapter also examines Price's alignment with conservative groups, raising questions about her role and the implications of her associations in broader political discourse.
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