Uproar as students dress as 'traditional' Aboriginal people

By Saffron Howden
Updated October 11 2012 - 4:18pm, first published 3:18pm
Cromwell College students dressed up to look like Aboriginal people.
Cromwell College students dressed up to look like Aboriginal people.

The publication of a photograph of university students at an official college function dressed up to look like "traditional" Aboriginal people, with their faces and limbs painted brown, has forced an internal investigation and rapid re-education program.

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