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Archie Roach recognised with 2023 Australia Day honour one year after death

Archie Roach recognised with 2023 Australia Day honour one year after death

Other recipients include former Liberal NSW minister Pru Goward, restaurateur Kylie Kwong, GP Norman Swan and actor David WenhamFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA year after his death, Archie Roach – singer, activist, and one of the country’s “most important storytellers” – has been recognised with a 2023 Australia Day honour.The Gunditjmara-Bundjalung elder has been appointed a companion of the Order of Australia (AC) “for eminent service to the performing arts as a songwriter and musician, to Indigenous rights and reconciliation, and through support for emerging First Nations artists”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundupSign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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