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Why should blackfellers be moved by "sacred" Anzac cliché?

Jul 2, 2024
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Refreshed War Memorial Council needs support on proper recognition of Australian Frontier Wars

Jul 1, 2024
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How about a royal apology to our First Nations? Defending Country Patron Henry Reynolds asks

Jun 28, 2024
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Teaching the Australian Wars: A conversation with Rachel Perkins and Culture is Life

Jun 21, 2024
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Senate Estimates fizzer an opportunity lost - but wait, maybe there's more ...

Jun 20, 2024
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Memorial's answer to Question on Notice tweaks Frontier Wars exhibition timing and plans

Jun 15, 2024
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Minister Burney Ngurra-AIATSIS speech marks a post-Voice spot

Jun 7, 2024
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Reconciliation Week and Victoria Police apology are important milestones in our historical journey

May 26, 2024
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'Why weren't we told?' is the wrong question to ask about the Australian Frontier Wars

May 19, 2024
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The Australian War Memorial must properly recognise and commemorate the Australian Frontier Wars as an essential part of Truth-telling and as a first step to reframing Australian national commemoration.

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