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Nick Gibbs

First Nations war memorial unveiled in Qld

Qld Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the First Nations bronze war memorial was long overdue. (AAP)

Queensland's first war memorial dedicated to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and the appointment of the state's first Indigenous Supreme Court judge, has marked the start of National Reconciliation Week.

The bronze memorial, designed by Wakka Wakka artist John Smith Gumbula and Gold Coast-based sculptor Liam Hardy, features four military personnel and two dancers representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

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