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AEC scraps Franklin electorate rename over Aboriginal disagreement
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AEC scraps Franklin electorate rename over Aboriginal disagreement

Australia's Electoral Commission dropped plans to rename a Tasmanian electorate. It would have been named after Tongerlongeter, an Aboriginal resistance leader.

Why it mattersThe decision shows the challenge of properly honoring Aboriginal history in Australia's political system.

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