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A Lifelong Fight for Indigenous Justice | Brisbane News
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For nearly fifty years, Professor Jackie Huggins has been a tireless champion for Indigenous rights in Australia, driven by her own childhood discovery that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history was missing from her education. From the 1970s onward, she’s shaped national reconciliation efforts as a key figure in the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation and later as co-chair of Reconciliation Australia. Her mission? To ensure Australia’s true story — one rooted in truth, justice, and recognition — is finally told. With the nation still grappling with its colonial legacy, Huggins’ unwavering advocacy reminds us that reconciliation is not a destination, but a continuous, vital conversation — and that the path to a more just, inclusive Australia is still being walked, together.
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