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Canberra landmarks should have dual names to reflect Indigenous history: elder

Julia Kanapathippillai
Updated March 5 2021 - 11:04am, first published March 3 2021 - 4:00am
Black Mountain could have its name changed. Picture: Jamila Toderas
Black Mountain could have its name changed. Picture: Jamila Toderas

Names of some of Canberra's key landmarks, including Black Mountain and Mount Ainslie, should be changed to acknowledge their Indigenous history, a Ngunnawal elder appointed to the ACT Heritage Council says.

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