Anonymous 846
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I think these are exciting times, however, we have a long way to go. The referendum last year was devastating.
I feel that Victoria is paving the way for a positive, progressive future, which is encouraging.
- What it is like to feel, experience racism
- How it takes a very long time to heal from families being separated
- the need to feel we belong here & have a lot to contribute
Aboriginals having a respected place at the table as an equal.
Aboriginal input is important – real listening
That they feel equal, important, respected
That they feel proud to say they are Aboriginal
That they have a valued, exciting future.
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