Michelle Williams

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Avatar’s eco worship starts a new debate

January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Environment, Indigenous Australia, Social Media, Social justice, personal development, sustainability

There is no doubt that James Cameron’s Avatar is a visual masterpiece. The story may not be new but isn’t this more a true use of storytelling? Delivering a message when we can’t seem to face the reality? As we struggle to find a solution to an environment choking on the progress of Industrialisation, Avatar’s [...]

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Building the community for next generation at ‘The Block’

January 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Indigenous Australia, Social justice

Every month the Redfern Community Centre runs a Family Culture Day. Fiona Brook, an amateur photographer, had heard about the changes in the area and as a local resident, felt compelled to document the situation for the aboriginal community. The intention was to capture the moment in an insightful and compassionate way through a portfolio [...]

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Gossip or Social Philanthropic Expression?

December 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Environment, Social Media, Social justice, sustainability

Like it or not Social media is now a part of our lives. Only recently becoming easily accessible and easy to use it has now been thrust into the mainstream.

Is it really the next evolution in communication and conversation or is it simply a tool for gossip and pointless babble about what one has for dinner?

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Why are we Liberal or Conservative?

December 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Environment, Indigenous Australia, Social justice, sustainability

The five moral values that form the basis of not only our political choices but why we behave the way we do. Very interesting speech which explores the balance of the world. Great to watch when interested in Social Change.

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Differing Opinions & when to let go…

October 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Environment, Social justice, sustainability

Trying to persuade someone to share your view (which you of course know is right) is a challenging experience that most of us spend our lives perfecting whether we realise it or not. When is it time to agree to disagree? I was a quiet, shy type growing up. I make up for this now [...]

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