Ngarra Murray on the importance of cultural heritage
“I think that is something we can all share and celebrate – our culture and languages.”
Ngarra Murray, Co-chair, First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria highlights the profound importance of cultural heritage in Victoria.
“The Carlton United Brewery facade and the bridge at Hawthorn has more respect and recognition than our ancient burial grounds… [that are] older than the pyramids.”
Land Injustice videos
In yarns & submissions, First Peoples are telling Yoorrook about the importance of land, sky & water and the impact of colonisation. Hear what they have to say.
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Making a submission
All First Peoples who have experienced injustice in Victoria are strongly encouraged to make a submission to the Yoorrook Justice Commission.
Criminal Justice Hearing Videos
The purpose of these public hearings was to hear from Aboriginal leaders working in the area of criminal justice as part of Yoorrook’s inquiry into the harm done to First Peoples by unjust laws and practices within this system.