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WELCOME TO COUNTRY CEREMONY: We stand here today as representatives of the Kaurna people to welcome us all onto Country. JACK EVANS, REPORTER: This is the first time Mahleaha performed a Welcome ...
Welcome to Country is a sacred ceremony practised by the world's oldest continuous cultures- Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Welcome to Country ceremonies are an important part of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. Here's what you need to know about them. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have ...
AFL greats have lauded “special” scenes in Darwin as the Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous Round officially got underway.
From my perspective, it is a matter of respect. We have a great privilege of sharing this continent with the oldest ...
Political leaders have condemned hecklers who booed Indigenous Australians at Melbourne's Anzac Day dawn service. About 50,000 had gathered at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance on Friday morning for ...
As tensions rose, a Welcome to Country ceremony for the match between the Melbourne Storm and South Sydney Rabbitohs in Melbourne on Anzac Day was cancelled at the last minute, just hours after ...
From boos at an Anzac Day ceremony to a last-minute rugby league cancellation, Welcome to Country ceremonies are facing pushback. Peter Dutton has said the majority of veterans don't want a ...
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has drawn criticism after saying that Australians believe Welcome to Country ceremonies are "overdone." Dutton recently made the remarks during the final leaders' ...
Debate around Welcome to Country ceremonies has flared after one was booed on Anzac Day, with Queenslanders sharing their views on what they mean and when they should be held. WHAT YOU SAID The ...
JACK EVANS, REPORTER: This is the first time Mahleaha performed a Welcome to Country with her dad Jack Buckskin. MAHLEAHA: It was very nerve wracking at first, but now I'm fine like, standing by ...