Indigenous leaders in Victoria, Australia, begin historic treaty negotiations to address past wrongs.

Indigenous leaders in Victoria, Australia, have started historic treaty negotiations with the state government, aiming to reset relationships and address past wrongs. The talks, overseen by an independent umpire, are the first of their kind in Australia and could lead to better outcomes for Indigenous peoples. The negotiations began with a traditional smoking ceremony and speeches, and any final agreement must pass both houses of state parliament.

November 21, 2024
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