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Paul Little and Jane Hansen open State Library’s Indigenous Gallery
Myriam RobinSenior WriterUpdated
During his life, William Barak, the last traditional Ngurungaeta (or head man) of the Yarra Yarra tribe, got a fraction of the consideration and respect he deserved from Melbourne’s movers and shakers.
So, you could say the city is finally trying to make up for it.
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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com
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