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BEAM Mitchell Environment Group members understand the importance of supporting Traditional Owners and their vision of a better shared future for all Victorians. It is a big part of BEAM's work and our efforts to build an ongoing relationship with Taungurung and Wurundjeri and other First Nations people in the Shire and the wider region. As part of that commitment, we have developed an organisational pledge and a commitment to be one of a growing number of "Friends of Treat

Many Australians do not know what a treaty is or could involve. To help answer this question and explore other major issues surrounding Indigenous-State treaty-making, Ruth is joined by Uncle Charles Pakana, founder and editor of Victorian Aboriginal News.

On this week's EarthChat, Ruth talks with Phil Bourne and Emma King about the recently signed Treaty in Victoria. What an historic time!