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DHML 2026: Truth and the Nation We All Share — In Person & Live Streamed

October 22 @ 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm

On 22 October we will welcome Travis Lovett to Canberra to deliver our 2026 David Hunter Memorial Lecture (DHML) on the theme: ‘Truth and the Nation We All Share’. We hope you can join us, in person or online.

The lecture will also be broadcast nationally on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/y_Dms-Cl-2s.

SPEAKER: Travis Lovett , Executive Director of the University of Melbourne’s Centre for Truth Telling and Dialogue.

Travis Lovett is a proud Kerrupmara Gunditjmara, Boandik man and Traditional Owner who served as Deputy Chair and Commissioner of the Yoorrook Justice Commission, Australia’s first formal truth-telling inquiry. A lifelong advocate for justice and cultural preservation, Lovett has held senior leadership roles in the Victorian Public Service, including Executive Director and Acting Deputy Secretary, Department of Premier and Cabinet. His leadership has been pivotal in advancing Treaty and truth-telling, reforming Koori Courts and protecting cultural heritage across Victoria.

The lecture will also be broadcast nationally on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/y_Dms-Cl-2s.
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  • Canberra Baptist Church
  • 11 Currie Street
    Kingston, ACT 2604 Australia
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