Today in News History
On July 7, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1534, Jacques Cartier makes his first contact with aboriginal peoples in what is now Canada. In 1882, Yanka Kupala, Belarusian poet and writer (died 1941) was born. In 1928, Kapelwa Sikota Zambian nurse and health official (died 2006) was born. In 1929, Hasan Abidi, Pakistani journalist and poet (died 2005) was born. In 1969, Cree Summer, American-Canadian actress was born. In 1980, During the Lebanese Civil War, 83 Tiger militants are killed during what will be known as the Safra massacre. In 1982, Bon Maharaja, Indian guru and religious writer (born 1901) passed away. In 1986, Ana Kasparian, American journalist and producer was born. In 1992, The New York Court of Appeals rules that women have the same right as men to go topless in public. In 1999, Julie Campbell Tatham, American author (born 1908) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Jessica Page: Why has WA been so quiet on domestic violence against Aboriginal women?

WA has been walking past violence against Aboriginal women for too long. It can’t be put on a bronze pedestal.
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