Lack of consultation in Tasmanian reconciliation gesture

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Image: Eddie Coghlan

Yesterday the Hobart City Council was presented with an Aboriginal name for Hobart: Nipaluna.

While the council is embracing the name, some Aboriginal groups are disappointed they were not included in the process. They say a lack of inclusion within the Tasmanian Aboriginal community could hinder reconciliation efforts in the state.

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