Oceania

Against tide, Yoorrook Commission goes on

One year after the start of a unique Australian truth-telling commission run by First Peoples in the state of Victoria, known as the Yoorrook Commission, urgent recommendations have been made to authorities after hearings which grappled with the legacy and continuing reality of colonization. But the current dynamic, marked by the failure of a national […]
By Maxim Shanahan (our correspondent in Sydney, Australia)
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