Professor Eleanor Bourke chairs the Yoo-rrook Justice Commission

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A WOMAN who grew up near Swan Hill and Mildura will chair Victoria’s Australia-first inquiry into injustices committed against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Professor Eleanor Bourke, a Wergaia and Wamba Wamba elder, said her family’s connection to culture and country led her to dedicate her life to fighting for Aboriginal rights. “There were […]

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