It’s been almost six years since a fatal police shooting in a remote Aboriginal community was labelled Australia’s "George Floyd moment". The death of Indigenous man Kumanjayi Walker at the hands of a white police Constable Zachary Rolfe sparked nation-wide protests, and saw the officer charged and acquitted of murder. Communities have been left divided and traumatized, and now, a Coroner has put racism firmly at the centre of the tragedy. By Melissa Mackay for ABC News Northern Territory.
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