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Australia-Aborigines-National Sorry Day-Flags

An Australian flag (top-R) flies alongside an Aboriginal flag on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 27 May 2005, with a spherical light shown (C). The Aboriginal flag commemorates the 8th National Sorry Day in Australia which reflects the human impact of the forcible removal of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander children from their families. AFP PHOTO/Greg WOOD / AFP PHOTO / GREG WOOD

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This powerful print captures a significant moment in Australian history. The image showcases the Sydney Harbour Bridge adorned with both an Australian flag and an Aboriginal flag, symbolizing unity and reconciliation. Taken on May 27,2005, during the 8th National Sorry Day in Australia, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the painful past endured by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The spherical light shining brightly between the two flags adds to the visual impact of this image. It represents hope, illuminating the path towards healing and understanding between different cultures. The Aboriginal flag specifically commemorates National Sorry Day, which acknowledges and reflects upon the devastating consequences of forcibly removing Indigenous children from their families. Photographer Greg Wood skillfully captures this historic moment that signifies progress towards acknowledging past wrongs committed against Australia's First Nations people. This photograph is not just about flags or landmarks; it encapsulates a nation's journey towards recognizing its dark history while striving for reconciliation. As we reflect upon this image, it reminds us of our collective responsibility to learn from these injustices and work together to build a more inclusive society where all voices are heard and respected.

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