
Welcome to Country Booed at Melbourne ANZAC Day Service.
During Melbourne’s ANZAC Day dawn service, a Welcome to Country ceremony delivered by Bunurong elder Uncle Mark Brown was met with boos from a small section of the crowd. The incident has been widely condemned by political leaders and the public alike. (Australia news live: political leaders condemn ‘disrespectful’ booing of Welcome to Country at Melbourne Anzac Day dawn service) Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles described the behavior as “disrespectful,” emphasizing the importance of honoring all who have served, including Indigenous Australians. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton also criticized the actions, stating that such behavior has no place in solemn commemorations. (Australia...
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