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"Australia in shock as Aboriginal elder delivers blunt ‘Welcome to Country’ in English: ‘This land is not for white people’"
In a stunning moment that has left many Australians reeling, an Aboriginal elder has delivered a powerful and blunt "Welcome to Country" address in English, stating that "this land is not for white people."
The address was delivered at a high-profile event in Sydney, where the elder, a respected elder from the local Wiradjuri community, took to the stage to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land.
However, instead of the usual polite and diplomatic language, the elder chose to speak bluntly and honestly about the history and reality of Australia’s treatment of its Indigenous people.
"This land is not for white people," the elder said, his voice firm and unwavering. "This land is for the Aboriginal people, and we have been here for thousands of years. You are the invaders, and you have taken our land, our culture, and our lives."
The audience was left stunned and silent, with many struggling to process the elder’s words. Some were visibly shaken, while others looked on in discomfort.
The elder’s words have sparked a heated debate about the treatment of Indigenous Australians, with many calling for greater recognition and respect for the country’s First Peoples.
"This is a wake-up call for all Australians," said one attendee. "We need to acknowledge the truth about our country’s history and work towards a more just and equitable society."
The event has also sparked a wider conversation about the importance of language and cultural sensitivity, with many calling for greater awareness and understanding of Indigenous cultures.
"This is not just about words, it’s about actions," said another attendee. "We need to take concrete steps to address the systemic injustices faced by Indigenous Australians, and to work towards a more inclusive and equitable society."
The elder’s words have also sparked a global conversation, with many people around the world expressing their support and solidarity with the Indigenous Australian community.
"This is a powerful reminder of the importance of acknowledging and respecting the rights and cultures of Indigenous peoples," said a spokesperson for the United Nations. "We stand in solidarity with the Aboriginal people of Australia and call on all nations to work towards a more just and equitable world."
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- Not for white people
As a privileged white man I feel outraged. I'd like the acknowledge GWS chokes past present and emerging.
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Not for white people, thank you beautifully melinated man for that welcome to cuntry