EVENTS have been held and planned for National Reconciliation Week across the area.The City of Whittlesea marked National Sorry Day with a heart-felt ceremony remembering the Stolen Generations and honouring the strengths and resilience of First Peoples.The event was held at the Civic Centre in South Morang last Tuesday which started with a Welcome to Country and a smoking...
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