Calls for Tasmania to set up truth and justice commission

Rob Inglis
Updated March 10 2021 - 5:46pm, first published 5:45pm
Activist and lawyer Michael Mansell, an Aboriginal elder, says the Tasmanian government should follow Victoria's lead and establish a 'truth-telling' forum.
Activist and lawyer Michael Mansell, an Aboriginal elder, says the Tasmanian government should follow Victoria's lead and establish a 'truth-telling' forum.

Tasmania should follow Victoria's lead and establish a "truth-telling" forum to confront its history of dispossession and violence, leading figures in the Aboriginal community say.

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Rob Inglis

Rob Inglis

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Rob Inglis is a reporter with The Examiner, covering state and federal politics. He is based in Hobart.

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