Queensland LNP leader criticised for use of phrase considered derogatory term for Aboriginal children

16/10/2024 14:00 The Guardian

Indigenous leaders say David Crisafulli’s use of term is a ‘racialised dog whistle’, whether he knows it or notFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland Liberal National party leader, David Crisafulli, has been accused of “racialised dog whistling” for his repeated use of a phrase common in anti-crime social media groups, where it is used as a derogatory reference to Aboriginal children.First Nations academics and other experts says Crisafulli’s repeated use of the phrase “generation of untouchables” – whether known to him or not – has “coded racist undertones”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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