Video06/06/23

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People Meena Singh speaks about the meaning of First Peoples culture

Culture "wraps around you. It's connected to family. It shapes your values, your ideals. To be Aboriginal is to know that you're from strength, that you're from resilience, that you're part of the oldest cultures in the world." Listen to Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People and Yorta Yorta woman Meena Singh speak about the importance of culture to First Peoples, while giving evidence to the Yoorrook Justice Commission.

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