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25 years of Garma: PM's speech, Closing the Gap (not)
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The settler-invaders had a code for it: Guardian Australia's series The Descendants
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Leap into the Great Australian Silence: Paul Daley’s new novel reviewed
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In 1991, the Royal Commission showed the links between First Nations history and deaths in custody
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In a country where we often shrink from our history, let's hear it for the humanities
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Ms Marion Scrymgour MP becomes the first Aboriginal person to Chair the House of Representatives Chamber
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Culture is Life: school curriculum aligned resources built around SBS/NITV documentary, The Australian Wars
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Myall Creek Memorial marks 25 years amid ongoing silence on Frontier Wars
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Shared history, shared responsibility: lessons from Victoria's Yoorrook Justice Commission
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'A defiant stand': Heidi Norman reviews Stephen Gapps' Uprising: War in the Colony of New South Wales, 1838–1844
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Re-stor(y)ing Australia’s cultural policy
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Are the Australian Wars too hot for the War Memorial to handle? Professional Historians Association Conference
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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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