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Spears stolen by Captain Cook returned to Australia
Australian Community Media
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4/24/2024
The “Gweagal spears” stolen in 1770 by Captain Cook and his crew were returned to the La Perouse Aboriginal Community including direct descendants of the Gweagal.
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Instead of conflict we have a partnership and instead of a misunderstanding we have
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a shared vision.
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Today we have an opportunity to celebrate these spears and what they represent for us,
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Australia and the whole world.
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