The house where 40 pairs of human ears were nailed up around the walls still stands up in the Gulf country, in a remote part of the outback most Australians have never seen.
David Marr s latest book provides important insights on Australia s foundations of racism and reminds us of the work left for us to do, writes Jim Kable.
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Atrocities by white settlers against indigenous Australians over first 150 years include massacres, taking Aboriginals heads as souvenirs and a house with human ears nailed to its walls.