Submitted by Paul Daley on
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.
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Each year the commemoration at Myall Creek gains more official recognition
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