Uncle Lionel Lauch
"I was just angry at the world, angry at Australia, for the way they treated me, my family and my people."
Uncle Lionel Lauch, CEO and founder of Living Culture, shares his early experiences of the child protection system and how it affected him as a young person, to then going on in later life to embrace and teach culture with pride.
We can't change the truth of our past, but by accepting and understanding it, we can walk forward together to a better shared future. For First Peoples and all Victorians. The true path forward starts here.
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