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Complete Interview

In this complete interview, Max "Duramunmun" Harrison, an elder of the Yuin Nation of Southeast Australia, explains fundamental differences between Aboriginal and Euro-Australian worldviews. Unity and cooperation must involve understanding and respect for one another's lifestyle. But the basic Aboriginal understanding of the earth as Mother and source is undermined by a culture of consumerism, passively teaching that vegetables come from a store. Max asks, if the Mother is not understood, how can She be respected?

Max Harrison

Max "Duramunmun" Harrison is an elder of the Yuin Nation of South East Australia. We interviewed Max sitting beside a creek near his home in Woronora, a small town outside Sydney, Australia. ... bio page »

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