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Kumanjayi Little Baby: desperate hope, grief and a loss that’s ‘too traumatising to talk about’ (opens in new tab)

The death of a five-year-old Warlpiri girl has sent Alice Springs into a deep grief, but locals say the search showcased the town at its best• Warning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have diedFlowers line the entrance to a small community, tucked away on the side of a major highway. The words “love and strength” and “RIP” peak out between the petals.People from all walks of life in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, a city in the red centre of Australia, hav...

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