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Young Indigenous people share hurt, hopes for healing in first Reconciliation Week since no vote to Voice
June 7, 2024As Australia marks its first Reconciliation Week since voting no to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, First Nations young people and advocates for change say they are still hopeful the country can heal, but that truth-telling will be key.
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Call for Expressions of Interest – Aboriginal Artists
June 4, 2024Reconciliation Tasmania is building a contact list so that we can notify First Nations artists living in Tasmania about commissioning opportunities from our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) clients.
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The Chris Crerar Reconciliation Scholarship
May 31, 2024Reconciliation Tasmania is proud to announce a new scholarship created in the memory of our colleague Chris Crerar.
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This Reconciliation Week is different
May 30, 2024This Reconciliation Week is different: it is off the back of the ‘No’ vote and my people are dying. Writes Sissy Austin (Gunditjmara, Keeray Wurrung and Djab Wurrung).
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Tasmania Aboriginal Legal Service backs commissioner’s calls for taskforce to reduce number of children in Ashley Youth Detention Centre
May 24, 2024Tasmanian Commissioner for Children and Young People, Leanne McLean has called for urgent action from the Tasmanian government to reduce the number of children held in northern Tasmania’s notorious Ashley Youth Detention Centre.
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Statue of colonial-era politician who stole Aboriginal man’s head toppled
May 16, 2024The statue of controversial colonial-era Tasmanian surgeon and politician William Crowther, who mutilated the body of Aboriginal man William Lanne’s corpse, has been cut down in Hobart’s CBD.