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Originally Posted by LewisM
Do I feel the need, as a descendant of these "invaders" to apologise? No. Did my family partake in the genocide of the Tasmanian Aborigines? I have no way of knowing! Is it pertinent to my life today? No.
History is rife with mistakes. We can't change it, and apologising certainly won't.
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It's really not about you though, is it? Maybe it is pertinent to Aboriginal people.
I don't get it.. just change the date and move on.