As momentum builds to this year's referendum, the man long regarded as the ‘Father of Reconciliation' reflects on a life fighting for a better Australia In August last year, while at Kalkarindji to attend a meeting of the executives of the four democratically elected Northern Territory land councils (which passed a resolution to support full implementation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart), I paid my respects to that great Aboriginal land rights activist, Vincent Lingiari, at his nearby grave.

https://www.themonthly.com.au/issue/2023/july/patrick-dodson/firelight-stick-hill

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