they wish unite both races together. Others include Timeless Land, which describes the spiritual aspect of the their land and sacred it is to them and Treaty, which talks about a promise from the Europeans that was broken (World Music, 958-9). Another Aborigine musician is Kev Carmody. He was a stolen child who was kidnapped from his parents at the age of 10. His first album, titled Pillars of Society, was released in 1990 (World Music, 659). The album contained a song titled Thou Shalt Not Steal. This powerful song talks about the assimilation practice and how the Europeans used Christianity as a tool in its genocide (World Music, 660). He also released another album in 1993. He said the positive part about this album is that we get so many requests from kids who want to quote the songs for school projects (World Music, 660). Archie Roach is also a stolen child who was taken away at the age of three. When he was a teenager, he found out his mother had died and turned to alcohol to cope with the pain. For the next 10 years, he became an alcoholic drifting from city to city. Eventually he quit drinking and turned to music. In 1990, he released an album called, Charcoal Lane. This album contained the song, Took the Children Away which talks about his experience with assimilation and how he was taken from his family and forced to learn the white ways (World Music, 660). Another stolen child who became a singer is Ruby Hunter. She is the first woman artist in Australia to record solo (World Music, 655). Her first album titled, Thoughts Within was released in 1994. The album had a song called, Kurongk Boy, Kurongk Girl which talks about going back in time and doing things that she used to do when she was a kid (World Music, 655). In 1980, the Central Australian Aborigine Media Association was created. This association uses music in its campaigns to educate the Aborigines about the problems they face. ...
