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June Oscar on family, history and the need for courage to keep the dream of reconciliation alive
Guardian Australia

June Oscar on family, history and the need for courage to keep the dream of reconciliation alive

The former social justice commissioner was 53 when she first spoke to her half-brother and began healing her divided family. But her aspirations for reconciliation go much further Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast On a day in 2015, June Oscar waited by the phone to call a brother she had never met. They share a father but had been separated by race and a shared history that was never spoken about. She had been wrestling with how to tell that side of the family, and wondered how she would be received, but settled on telling the truth. Continue reading...

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