Coast Environmental Alliance and Jake Cassar Bushcraft attack Elder Uncle Gavi Duncan.

Coast Environmental Alliance and Jake Cassar Bushcraft attack Elder Uncle Gavi Duncan.

On the 5th-6th of November 2023, Coast Environmental Alliance (CEA), and Jake Cassar Bushcraft posted the following on the CEA Facebook page, and this video on Youtube.

Both posts featured the name and image of highly respected local Elder, Uncle Kevin ‘Gavi Duncan of the Gomilaroi, Mandandanji and Awaba, used without permission or consultation, and used in an objectively offensive manner.



In both cases, Uncle Kevin ‘Gavi Duncan requested the use of his name and image be removed – this has still not happened, causing considerable cultural harm.
The following are the resulting comments that both CEA and Jake Cassar saw fit to not remove:

and on the Jake Cassar Bushcraft Youtube Channel.

This content is still live on the the Coast Environmental Alliance Facebook Page, and Jake Cassar Bushcraft Youtube Channel.

This is how Coast Community News covered the resulting controversy:

Coast Community News choose to keep the following comments live on their website:

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