On Sunday 20 January 3CR broadcast live from the commemoration of the two freedom fighters Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner who were executed 177 years ago.
Every year, the Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner Commemoration Committee hold a public ceremony to honour all the aboriginal people who during the colonisation process, have been killed for protecting their lands, their families, their culture and a way of life they had practised for over 40,000 years. The commemoration will take place at the Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner monument on the corner of Victoria and Franklin Streets, Melbourne.
Speakers in order of appearance: Joseph Toscano, Les Thomas, N'arweet Carolyn Briggs, Cathy Oke, Rohan Leppert, Robert Thorpe, Jacob Rumbiak and more.