Groggy
Art exhibition by Todd Williams & Therese Ritchie
Northern Centre for Contemporary Art
Viney Lane, Darwin
Until October 12
鈥淢y name is Chips Mackinolty and I am an alcoholic 鈥
鈥淓veryone assumes that grog is an exclusively Aboriginal problem. That is simply not true. Around 50% of Aboriginal people don鈥檛 drink at all.
鈥淚f the Northern Territory were a nation, we would have the third-highest per capita consumption in the world, and that is not down to Aboriginal Territorians, but to non-Aboriginal people living here.鈥