Council supports and promotes the rights and history of Indigenous Australians and is committed to reconciliation.
The actions Council takes in its process of Reconciliation with the Wurundjeri people, and all Indigenous Australians.
Council is committed to Indigenous Australians and through its Reconciliation Policy and Action Plan supports the rights of Indigenous Australians.
The area we know today as Merri-bek was for tens of thousands of years a sparsely wooded forest with native grasslands and home to the Wurundjeri people.
In September 2017, Merri-bek City Council resolved to no longer refer to January 26 as Australia Day.
The Aboriginal flag is an important symbol for Aboriginal people in Australia.
The Torres Strait Islander flag stands for the unity and identity of all Torres Strait Islanders.
