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'National treasure': Tributes flow for Indigenous clan leader Yunupingu who died aged 74 in Arnhem Land
[Hugo Timms and Ellen Ransley, news.com.au]
The proud Yolŋu man, who was the Gumutj clan leader, was a long term chairman of the Northern Land Council and in 1978 was awarded Australian of the Year for work regarding the Kakadu National Park and the Ranger uranium mine.

Vatican repudiates 'Doctrine of Discovery' used to justify colonialism after demands from Indigenous people
[ABC]
A Vatican statement said the 15th-century papal bulls, or decrees, "did not adequately reflect the equal dignity and rights of Indigenous peoples" and have never been considered expressions of the Catholic faith.
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