The Hon. Natalie Hutchins MP on the importance and benefits of self-determination.
“Where we have handed power and resources to First Nations organisations we have seen some of the most extraordinary outcomes in Closing the Gap targets.”
Rueben Berg explains connection to environment passed down by his ancestors
“The scar trees are a powerful reminder of the connection we have to the land.”
Ngarra Murray on the importance of cultural heritage
“I think that is something we can all share and celebrate – our culture and languages.”
Land, Sky & Waters Hearings, 17 April 2024
Commissioners will hear from the co-chairs of the First Peoples’ Assembly. This afternoon the Federation of Victorian Traditional Owner Corporations and Gunditjmara elder, Jim Berg will appear. Yoorrook Justice Commission, Land, Sky & Waters hearings form part of the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s inquiry into the systemic injustices experienced by First Peoples in Victoria. Follow us to stay updated on hearings … Read More