NAIDOC Week only exists in its current form because Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people took control of it themselves, and that is exactly what this year's theme is built to remember. This year's theme, 50 Years of Deadly, marks half a century since an entirely Indigenous led NAIDOC committee was formed, the moment the week stopped being something done for community and became something run by it. Fifty years on, that shift is still the whole point of the week, not j

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