Episode 259 - Truganini and the Tasmanian People Part 3 (1828-1876)
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In this episode, we explore the complex and controversial legacy of Truganini, a prominent Tasmanian First Nations figure. We delve into her life as a survivor of European colonization, her involvement in efforts to protect First Nations culture and heritage, and her role in the Tasmanian First Nations community. Join Holly and Matthew as they examine her life and seek a deeper understanding of Truganini and her impact on the history and culture of Australia.
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