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Callum Godde

Actor's history 'stolen', Vic inquiry told

Actor Uncle Jack Charles has been addressing Victoria's Yoorrook Justice Commission. (AAP)

Victoria's Indigenous truth-telling commission has opened public hearings, with a respected actor and activist the first to share his stories.

Uncle Jack Charles, born to a Wiradjuri father and a Bunurong mother, was on Tuesday called as the first Indigenous elder to speak at the Yoorrook Justice Commission.

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