Mick Dodson

Random visit

Beginning of National Reconciliation Week 2008 (27 May to 3 June): Apology on film.

Screening at parliament house (27 May 08).
From Reconciliation Australia (download the apology):"Reconciliation Australia has captured on film the emotion and excitement of both the Welcome to Country in the Australian Parliament on 12 February and the Apology the following day.

Here, Mick Dodson, recognized as instrumental in the long process leading to the apology ...and in the even longer process of reconciliation and healing.

law.anu.edu.au/ncis/dodson.htmlen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Dodson

Among many achievements, "Mick participated in the crafting of the text of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the United Nation Working Group on Indigenous Populations"

I know that those pics are not flash...to avoid disturbance, I didn't use flash, inspite of low light (replaced the 28th by a lighter/edited version).