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Clare Wright’s history of the Bark Petitions is a work of intimate storytelling, written with ‘charismatic authority’

Oct 25, 2024
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The Voice Referendum cannot be the last word on 65,000 years of black and white history

Oct 21, 2024
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Guardian Australia's Paul Daley on Australia's contempt for its veterans - and its commemorative blind spots

Oct 18, 2024
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JSCATSIA inquiry on Truth and Justice Commission Bill: 231 submissions received and public hearings under way

Oct 17, 2024
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Referendum anniversary demands we work harder for First Nations justice

Oct 16, 2024
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David Marr's Killing for Country: review by Defending Country President, Professor Peter Stanley

Oct 14, 2024
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NSW will remove 65,000 years of Aboriginal history from its syllabus. It’s a step backwards for education

Oct 6, 2024
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Frontier Wars at the War Memorial: no reply from Minister Keogh after six months

Oct 5, 2024
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Beyond the Broken Years: Defending Country President Peter Stanley on Australian military history books

Oct 3, 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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