Truth-telling seems to constantly be on the lips of politicians, activists and the media, being seen as one of the essential core pillars when it comes to how Australia can produce better outcomes for First Nations peoples.
But what is often missed is the definition of what truth-telling actually is, what it is referring to, and who benefits by increasing our capacity to tell the truth of our country.
In this episode of Blak Matters, Teela and MC unpack the term and explain why our country should be focusing on truth-telling right now.
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