Victoria’s new Treaty is Historic

Gabrielle de Vietri at the smoking ceremony and Welcome to Country on the day of the historic Treaty

Victoria has become the first state in Australia to pass a Treaty with First Nations people. It was so moving being in the chamber that day, as members of the First People’s Assembly spoke passionately about the journey to get to this moment. This historic event is thanks to everyone who campaigned for decades, particularly […]

Camp Sovereignty

Aboriginal flag and signs at Camp Sovereignty

Gabrielle’s statement in Parliament about Camp Sovereignty. Full Transcript: On 26 January First Nations leaders re-established Camp Sovereignty. Hundreds now sit on top of a small, quiet hill just down the road at Kings Domain. But the land that they occupy is not the domain of some distant monarch. It is a burial site with […]