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Archie Roach

Singer, Songwriter, Aboriginal Elder & Yorta Yorta Man

Acknowledgement of Country I would like to acknowledge that we gather here today upon lands traditionally owned by the Turrbal people and extend my respect towards Elders past, present, and future as they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hope for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the nation.

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Humble Beginnings ● ● ● ● ●

Born on the 8th of January 1956 Taken from his biological parents Bounced between multiple foster homes Settled with the Cox family (The Adelaide Review) Foster sister taught him guitar and keyboard

(Ross and Borschmann, 2018)

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Adolescent and Young Adult ● ● ● ●

Received letter from biological sister. Learnt about his passed. Had an identity crisis lasting over 10 years. Met his soon to be wife Ruby.

(Aboriginal Victoria, 2011)

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(National Film and Sound Archive)

(The Adelaide Review)

Aspiring Adult and Mucistion ● Attracted Paul Kelly with ‘Took the children away’. ● Songs resonated with Indigenous people across Australia. ● First album ‘Charcoal lane’ won numerous awards. ● Continued to create music that highlighted cultural issues experienced by Indegenous Australians. (Aboriginal Victoria, 2011)

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Later life to Present ● ● ● ●

Toured the world with Rose Visiting US, Europe and remote Australia. Took over wife’s foundation. Continues to provide support to the Indigenous Community.

(Aboriginal Victoria, 2011)

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(The age)

The Oldest Living Culture

● Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (TSI) people lived on country for between 50,000 and 120,000 years (Muswellbrook Shire Council, 2020).

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(Muswellbrook Shire Council, 2020)

Political Eras & Policies ● In 1788 political policies directly impacting Indigenous people commenced. ● These approaches reflected the political demands of the time (Hampton & Toombs, 2013). (By Australians Together, 2020)

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Bringing Them Home

● ‘Our life pattern was created by the government policies and are forever with me, as though an invisible anchor around my neck’ - Confidential Submission

(Commonwealth of Australia, 1997).

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(Commonwealth of Australia, 1997).

Segregation & Protection Era ● Took place between the 1890s and the 1950s. ● Ultimately led to exclusion and control of Indigenous people. ● The ‘Stolen Generations’ commenced. (Muswellbrook Shire Council, 2020) (Hampton et al., 2013) (Commonwealth of Australia, 1997).

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(Paul Gregoire)

Assimilation Era ● Began in the 1950s and ended in the 1960s ● Based on the premise that every Australian, were to live the life of a white Australian. ● The removal of children continued through this era. (A.O. Neville) (Philips et al., 2018) (Hamptons et al., 2013)

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Integration, Self-Determination & Self-Management Eras ● Integration era began in 1960s and continued into the 1980s. ● Grouped with this era, came self-determination and selfmanagement in the 1970s. ● Australia as a country began to acknowledge multiculturalism. ● Indigenous Australians became more politically active. (Kowal, 2008) (Hampton et al., 2013)

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(National Museum of Australia, 2008)

Reconciliation Era ● Began in the 1990s is reconciliation. ● The Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation was founded in 1992 with an aim to commence a 10-year process of reconciliation. ● This process is still on-going and will continue for many years. (Moses, 2011) (Hampton et al., 2013)

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(Reconciliation Australia, 2020)

Archie Roach & Australia’s Political Eras ● Archie Roach lived through each of the discussed eras. ● He is the forefront of the fight for reconciliation and recognition. ● Through his musical career and personal strengths of resilience and determination (The Archie Roach Foundation, 2020). (ABC Education, 2020)

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(Aboriginal Victoria, 2019)

“Took the Children Away” ● ● ● ● ● ●

Released in 1990 Two ARIA Awards Human Rights Achievement Epilogue Healing process Uses his songs as the voice of those affected

(Aboriginal Victoria, 2019) (Clapman & Kelly, 2019) (Roach, 2014)

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(Australian of the Year, 2020)

Awards ● Victorian of the Year in 2020 ● Deadly Award in 2013 ● “I’m just one of the stolen kids. I’m a stolen kid come good”

(The Deadlys, 2013) (Indigenous.gov.au, 2013) (Indigenous.gov.au, 2013) Photo by Maliyan Horizon

Archie Roach Foundation ● Give back and pass on ● Established in 2014

(Aboriginal Victoria, 2019)

(Archie Roach, 2014)

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NAIDOC Concert ● Brought together community ● Directed towards younger First Nation people

(Roach, 2014)

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Archie Roach Stolen Generations Resources ● Established during COVID-19

● Sources used for kids in school

(Culture is Life, 2020).

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(Culture is Life, 2020).

Incentive ● History of Australia

● Inspiration through his art for others

(Australian of the Year, 2020).

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(Roach, 2014)

To Conclude... ● Archie Roach is an influential and inspiring member of the Indigenous community. ● The community is lucky to be influenced by someone with such strength and resilience.

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(Roach, 2014)...