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As we enter the second half of this pivotal decade, what is the evolving role of citizens in shaping major political, social and cultural shifts in Australia?
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Melbourne Writers Festival
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Thomas Mayo
Thomas Mayo
Thomas Mayo is a Kaurareg Aboriginal and Kalkalgal, Erubamle Torres Strait Islander man. He is the National Indigenous Officer of the MUA. Thomas is a signatory of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and has been a leading advocate since its inception. Thomas has written five books published by Hardie Grant, and has articles and essays published in The Guardian, The Saturday Paper, Griffith Review and Sydney Morning Herald. Thomas is the author of Finding the Heart of The Nation, Dear Son, Finding The Heart, Freedom Day and The Voice to Parliament Handbook with Kerry O’Brien. The Voice to Parliament Handbook won the 2024 ABIA award for Book of the Year, Social Impact Book of the Year and General Non-Fiction Book of the Year and in 2024 Always Was Always Will Be.
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As we approach one year since the Voice to Parliament referendum, Thomas Mayo reflects on what’s next for reconciliation in Australia.
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Always Was, Always Will Be
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Join these Australian cultural icons as they reflect on the moments that shaped them – going above and beyond in their careers, personal lives and creative endeavours.
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