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Tracy Woodroffe, Lecturer in Indigenous Knowledges, Charles Darwin University

Albanese is promising 'truth-telling' in our Australian education system. Here's what needs to happen

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First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people.

In a recent radio interview with 4BC, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said students should learn about the atrocities suffered by Indigenous people in Australia. Historical events such as massacres should be part of the Australian history curriculum. Albanese added it was something that should be done without feelings of shame from non-Indigenous teachers.

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