Individual or Group Submission10/09/24

Anonymous 950

This submission discusses self-determination, their experiences, and the changes they want to see for future generations.

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Submission Transcription

What does it feel like to be an Aboriginal person living in Victoria?

It’s OK but still another of racism.

What are the most important things you want people to know about your experiences?

Everybody needs to respect everybody and take everyone as they arewhi h doesn’t happen.
You get judged very quickly especially with a mixed family

What does self-determination look like to you?

Thats me

What changes do you want to see for your children and grandchildren?

Everyone needs to be involved all raciest. Children and grandchildren need to grow up with
respect and pride.

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