A statue of a Tasmanian colonist has been covered up. Should it ever return?
As colonial statues topple across the globe, one Australian city council is asking: what do we do with ours?
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As colonial statues topple across the globe, one Australian city council is asking: what do we do with ours?
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The Healing Foundation Tuesday 11 May 2021 Topics: Federal Budget; Stolen Generations; Intergenerational Trauma, Truth Telling; Self-Determination; Uluru Statement from the Heart; First Nations Memorial; Redress; Records ADAM SHIRLEY: Understandably, you might have your eyes on the budget to see if there’s dollars and cents that are going to support you flowing from the Federal Government. I mean, it’s always an interesting question – what’s in it for me? And sometimes, people look at it – what’s in it for people in our society to make us all a bit bette...
Inspired by the Uluru Statement from the Heart, a new book by historian Henry Reynolds is an urgent call for a more truthful nation. In Truth-Telling he explains why he thinks our national war memorial must acknowledge the frontier wars, why we must change the date of our national day, and why treaties are important. He joins Jacinta Parsons to explain the significance of the word sovereignty and how Indigenous sovereignty was never officially ceded. Duration: 14min 43sec
Victoria reports Aboriginal death in custody, legal service says justice system needs 'urgent' reforms Posted ThuThursday 11 updated ThuThursday 11 The man died in the Ravenhall Correctional Centre, in Melbourne's west, on Sunday. ( Share Print text only Cancel An Aboriginal man died in custody at Victoria's largest prison on the weekend, the state government has confirmed. Key points: The man is the the third Aboriginal death in custody to be reported in Australia this month His death highlights the "urgent need for sweeping reforms to the justice system", legal advocates say The cause of d...