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Historical Perspectives on the Rule of Law: Tracing the Evolution and Erosion in the NT.
The rule of law is a cornerstone of civilised society, serving as a framework within which individuals and institutions operate. Its...
Sam Wilks
Dec 24, 20233 min read
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Historical Analysis of Property Rights Erosion: Tracing the Global Trends Over the Last Century
The concept of property rights is fundamental to the structure of any society. It dictates the relationship between individuals and the...
Sam Wilks
Dec 21, 20234 min read
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Breaking Free from Victim Mentality: A Path to Personal Empowerment
In the vibrant and often rugged landscape of the Northern Territory, Australia, the concept of personal empowerment is not just an...
Sam Wilks
Dec 20, 20235 min read
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Assessing the Impact of Entitlement Programs in the Northern Territory
Entitlement programs are designed with the noble intention of supporting the less fortunate in society. However, when poorly implemented...
Sam Wilks
Dec 17, 20235 min read
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Judicial Precedence vs. Departmental Regulation: Which Promotes Better Behaviour?
Between law and societal behaviour, two primary forces emerge as guiding lights: judicial precedence and departmental regulation. These...
Sam Wilks
Dec 16, 20235 min read
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Welfare Dependency in the Northern Territory: Understanding the Scope of the Issue
In the heart of Australia's Northern Territory, a complex issue has been simmering beneath the surface, largely unnoticed by the...
Sam Wilks
Dec 15, 20235 min read
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Falling Behind: The State of Education in the Northern Territory and Its Consequences
The state of education in Australia's Northern Territory presents a sobering tableau. In this region, known for its vast distances and...
Sam Wilks
Dec 14, 20233 min read
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Cultural Relativism and Indigenous Rights in the Northern Territory: A Critical Examination
In the Northern Territory of Australia, where diverse indigenous communities have long existed with their own distinct traditions and...
Sam Wilks
Dec 13, 20233 min read
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Political Correctness and Indigenous Communities in the Northern Territory: Unintended Consequences
In the vast and varied landscapes of Australia's Northern Territory, where indigenous communities have thrived for millennia, the...
Sam Wilks
Dec 12, 20233 min read
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Identity Politics and Indigenous Communities: Examining the Challenges and Opportunities in the NT
In the sprawling, sun-scorched expanses of Australia's Northern Territory, where indigenous communities have long stood as testament to a...
Sam Wilks
Dec 11, 20233 min read
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Policing and Prohibition in the Northern Territory
In the quest for societal order and safety, governments often resort to measures that, while well-intentioned, lead to unintended and...
Sam Wilks
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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20 ways to F-Up the Territory! No.18 Legislated Bigotry
For those who are privileged, equality looks like discrimination.
Sam Wilks
Jan 25, 20184 min read
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ATSI don't need pity, they need respect!
In this modern day where everything needs to change “now”, it is important to realise that all change is a trade off and that it is importan
Sam Wilks
Jan 8, 20184 min read
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Develop the North, Australia!
2 major issues will have an important effect on the Security of Northern Territory over the next 32 Years; Food insecurity and water. ...
Sam Wilks
Sep 12, 20174 min read
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“Darwin is the Capital city in a welfare state (Territory)”
“Darwin is the Capital city in a welfare state” this statement infuriates those from both sides of politics but with no political will...
Sam Wilks
Sep 12, 20174 min read
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Escape the chains of poverty...
Lets be clear the main issue I hope to write about and to describe is essentially unattractive, it is poverty. A mindset created by...
Sam Wilks
Sep 9, 20176 min read
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There is a better way
Given the tension in Darwin today over inequality, identity, greed, Corporate and foreign influence over politics, regressive taxation,...
Sam Wilks
Aug 22, 20174 min read
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Our People are our Power
We develop patterns of behavior to meet our needs, and the four immediate human needs are that of certainty, variety, significance and...
Sam Wilks
Aug 2, 20173 min read
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When even a Death doesn't warrant change, has the value of life diminished so far?
Our local Darwin economy is currently suffering both due to local cultural issues and due to Optics. The Northern Territory is a harsh...
Sam Wilks
Jul 15, 20175 min read
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Can we just blame Canada?
In 2006 Canadian Psychologists and Crime authorities gave several addresses to the Australian Institute of Criminology. Canada with an...
Sam Wilks
Jul 14, 20172 min read
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