If you thought you understood the seemingly endless line of new Indigenous terminology, two more were recently coined by the Victorian Energy Minister on April 22 – land injustice and traditional owner benefit sharing.
The Minister, Lily D’Ambrosio, launched these terms when appearing before the Yoorrook Royal Commission investigating injustices experienced by First Peoples in Victoria since colonisation.
She told the Commission it was ‘horrifying’ that Indigenous people had been shut out of independence and prosperity while Victoria had earned $194.4
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