Victoria set to expunge the criminal records of the stolen generation

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Indigenous people from the stolen generation are having their criminal records expunged by the Victorian Government.

 

These Indigenous people became wards of the state, taken by the government and then given a criminal record for no good reason.

 

What does this mean for the Indigenous community and the individuals?

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