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Truth, colonisation and Yoorrook: what is Victoria’s truth-telling inquiry and what will it achieve?
Victorian premier Jacinta Allan among those to give evidence at the Indigenous truth-telling inquiry examining the impacts of colonisation.
- Adeshola Ore
- The Guardian
Victoria’s treaty and First Peoples minister, Natalie Hutchins, has defended the government’s response to a report calling for an overhaul of the criminal justice and child protection systems at the state’s Yoorrook Justice Commission.
The report, by the Indigenous truth-telling commission, recommended creating a standalone First Nations child protection system, transferring decision-making powers for…