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    THREE FIRST NATIONS ART EXHIBITIONS OFFERING POWERFUL (AND HUMOROUS) TRUTH TELLING

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    The exhibitions are also a curatorial success because as unique and as individual as each artist’s voice is, together they ring clear as a bell.
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    WILLIAM COOPER CAME TO FOOTSCRAY AND DEMANDED A KING’S SUPPORT FOR AN INDIGENOUS VOICE

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    A referendum is necessary to enshrine an Indigenous Voice in the legislative process.  We’ll discover if modern Australia now shares a similar dream as Cooper’s.
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    WHOSE COUNTRY ARE WE ON?

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    Using traditional place names is a powerful reminder that we are, and always have been, living on Aboriginal land.
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    INDULGE AT MABU MABU FOR NAIDOC WEEK

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    Mabu Mabu is one of Melbourne’s hottest cafes on Anderson Street in Yarraville and as part of NAIDOC Week in July is being celebrated...
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    WEAVING WORKS NOW ON DISPLAY

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    FCAC will host a night of ceremony and exhibition putting the works into public display.
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    WHAT I DIDN’T LEARN IN SCHOOL (BUT I NEED TO KNOW NOW)

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    Why understanding Indigenous history and white privilege is more important than ever
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    A STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

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    Tim Watts on standing in solidarity with Indigenous Australians
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    YCC – A STATEMENT OF SUPPORT

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    Community supporting community - making changes and educating for the future

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