Australia’s frontier war killings still conveniently escape official memory | Paul Daley

Submitted by Paul Daley on Fri, 08/06/2018 - 11:38am

But change is inevitable. The commemoration of the Myall Creek massacre is emblematic of a broader push for recognition

Australia has a memory problem.

What it chooses to publicly remember through its special officially sanctioned days and events of remembrance illustrates equally its capacity for wilful forgetting.

Each year the commemoration at Myall Creek gains more official recognition