When Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan appeared at the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s ‘truth telling’ inquiry last week, she sought to perpetuate the myth that schoolchildren in Victoria are being taught a false, whitewashed version of the state’s history. Allan even claimed there was a ‘systematic’ attempt to completely erase Aboriginal Australians from the history books.
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Dr Bella d’Abrera is the Director of the Foundations of Western Civilisation Program at the Institute of Public Affairs
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