“In a post-Voice and climate-changing ‘Australia’ built upon the injustices of settler colonialism, white supremacy and capitalism, our generation must now reckon with everything our ‘National Museums’ stand for.”
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It’s difficult to imagine empathy as problematic – after all isn’t it morally righteous to put ourselves in somebody else’s shoes?
Without thorough involvement with First Nations people, sensitively recognising the higher stakes and enormity of their contribution, events become inauthentic and harmful.
