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Friday essay: this grandmother tree connects me to Country. I cried when I saw her burned

Friday essay: this grandmother tree connects me to Country. I cried when I saw her burned

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Vanessa Cavanagh

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains images and names of deceased people.

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Strength from perpetual grief: how Aboriginal people experience the bushfire crisis

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Vanessa Cavanagh

How do you support people forever attached to a landscape after an inferno tears through their homelands: decimating native food sources, burning through ancient scarred trees and destroying ancestral and totemic plants and animals?

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