Victoria’s landmark truth-telling commission needs to run for up to 10 years, First Peoples leader says
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#5YWR2)
Marcus Stewart says current timeframe of Yoorrook Justice Commission not enough to unpack 200-plus years of colonisation'
Victoria's truth-telling commission needs up to a decade of inquiry before delivering its final report - which is slated for 2024 - a leader of the state's elected First Nations body says.
Marcus Stewart, co-chair of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria, wants the Victorian government to extend the timeframe for the Yoorrook Justice Commission.
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