The Australian Wars with Rachel Perkins and Henry Reynolds — a watershed event at the Australia War Memorial

Big Ideas · Feb 4, 2026 · 56m

For decades, a debate has been waged over whether the colonial massacre and resistance of First Nations Australians should be recognised and memorialised by Australia's most important war museum. Don't miss this watershed event at the Australian War Memorial with trailblazing filmmaker Rachel Perkins and eminent historian Henry Reynolds for the launch of their groundbreaking new book The Australian Wars: The truth about the bloody battles fought to establish the nation.

This conversation hosted by the Australian War Memorial in Kamberra/Canberra on Ngunnawal and Ngambri country.

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