We retraced Captain Cook's journey along the east coast of Australia, seeking the other side of history. It was life changing
Briefly

The stories we heard about Captain Cook highlighted the need for truth telling, emphasizing that history is complex and subjective, shaped by various perspectives.
First Nations people conveyed that while they acknowledge Cook, their deeper concerns lie in sharing their own narratives and the truths that have been overlooked.
Traveling along the east coast allowed us to hear different interpretations of Cook's actions and the impacts of colonization, showcasing the richness of local histories.
Our journey illustrated that First Nations stories may contradict European accounts, underscoring the importance of including diverse voices in historical narratives.
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