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Police brutality and systemic racism are not new to First Nations - by listening and confronting our own privilege we can become better allies to Black and Blak people here in Australia.
"I'm asking, appealing and pleading with those thousands of people who've indicated they're turning up to a protest - please, do not do it."
“The health advice is very clear, that it’s not a good idea to go.”
He said it "divides us more" and Indigenous people "too turned up on our shores unannounced."
Commissioner Mick Fuller also said “we could have handled that situation better.”
The vision has sparked outrage in the wake of the death of unarmed Black man George Floyd in the United States, who died when a cop knelt on his neck for eight minutes.
More than 1000 people rallied in Perth overnight and more protests are planned across Australia today.
Reconciliation Week looks a little different this year. Here’s how you can still be involved and learn about the oldest living culture on earth.
Grant’s mum resides at Sydney’s BaptistCare nursing home, one of the first Covid-19 clusters in Australia.