They are a self determining people
- I'm sure you MEANT to say "WE are a self determining people".....aren't we all the same nationality, with the same rights, obligations, privileges and responsibilities?
The pilot is no more responsible for misuse of alcohol in this location than the truckie is in Brisbane, Melbourne etc.
And FWIW, while I have no answers to the problems discussed here, I suspect they might start with a bit of self respect and self reliance....just a question of how to introduce those concepts into a 3rd and 4th generation Welfare society....?