There are lots of ways to say sorry, but Indigenous Australians need a treaty now | Paul Daley

Sorry Day is an important if not yet sufficient moment of symbolism. Australia has a lot more to do to. And that means a treaty first, recognition second

For the 18th year in a row Australia is commemorating National Sorry Day.

It has grown from the May 1997 Bringing Them Home report to federal parliament about the stolen generations of Indigenous children often forcibly removed from their parents.

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