Archie Roach recognised with 2023 Australia Day honour one year after death
Roach was able to “lighten the load” of that suffering through “sharing the stories with his beautiful ballads”, Evans said.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup
The 47 appointed officers of the order include the former Liberal NSW minister and sex discrimination commissioner Pru Goward, while the 177 appointed members of the order include the restaurateur Kylie Kwong, GP and broadcaster Norman Swan, and actor David Wenham. Some 506 people were awarded medals of the order, including actor Claudia Karvan, with 77 Australians included in an ongoing Covid-19 honour roll.
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