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Archbishop's Message for National Sorry Day 2025

“On this National Sorry Day, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to reconciliation in the Anglican Church Southern Queensland. We stand in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, honouring their resilience and strength. Let us each take this day as a reminder of our shared responsibility to foster genuine understanding, empathy, and partnership,” says Archbishop Jeremy Greaves

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Statement in support of the Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry — Queensland Muslims Inc.

“I was raised in South Africa during the apartheid era. So, I have witnessed firsthand the short- and long-term impacts of institutionalised racism, including severe inter-generational trauma…Just as the Truth and Reconciliation Commission brought healing and reconciliation for South Africans, I have witnessed how our State’s Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry has started a new era of healing and reconciliation for Queenslanders,” says Habib Jamal, President of Queensland Muslim Inc.