Craig Hodges’s Reviews > Whitefella Jump Up: The Shortest Way To Nationhood > Status Update

"[W]hite fellas who devote their lives to Aboriginal people not infrequently become extremely possessive, and are bewildered and disappointed when they realise that they mean less to the Aboriginal people than the Aboriginal people mean to them... The underlying issue in all such cases is on of control, which Aboriginal Australians have subtly but inexorably resisted." p.39