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John Schumann's 'On Every Anzac Day' recognises First Nations fighters - in and out of uniform: Part 1
Aug 25, 2026
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Australian War Memorial must tell the whole truth of the Frontier Wars
Aug 23, 2026
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Michael Piggott's New Feller Master shortlisted for Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize
Aug 20, 2026
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Truth-telling: recent posts on Victorian Aboriginal News
Aug 17, 2026
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War Memorial's Imperialism and Resistance Conference papers: abstracts published
Aug 14, 2026
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The Australian Wars shortlisted for PM's Literary Award
Aug 13, 2026
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About First Nations fighters, in and out of uniform
Aug 12, 2026
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Anti-First Nations hate in online posts: Matteo Vergani and Fiona Allison write
Aug 10, 2026
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Defending Country appears at parliamentary inquiry into racism against First Nations
Aug 6, 2026
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Closing the Gap: just one target has been met
Aug 4, 2026
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The Australian War Memorial's Rocky Horror Show
Jul 30, 2026
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Structures of Resistance During Australia's Frontier Wars: Ray Kerkhove writes
Jul 24, 2026
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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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