Victoria’s Indigenous people experienced ‘genocide’, truth-telling inquiry says

Victoria’s Indigenous people experienced ‘genocide’, truth-telling inquiry says

Yoorrook Justice Commission splits on final report but makes 100 recommendations aimed at healing and reconciliationGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s first truth-telling inquiry has labelled the injustices experienced by First Nations people in Victoria a “genocide” and urged the state government to provide redress for injustices from “colonial invasion”.The Yoorrook Justice Commission’s final report was tabl…

Truth-telling inquiry recommends redress for Aboriginal Victorians

One hundred recommendations are handed down as Australia's first truth-telling inquiry finds crimes against humanity and genocide were committed against Aboriginal people in Victoria.