The Age ·general ·3 hours ago

There’s a better way to do ‘forced and tokenistic’ Welcomes to Country

Ongoing divisions over Australia's Welcome to Country ceremonies escalated after Elders were booed during Anzac Day services. Opposition Leader Angus Taylor criticized the practice as overused and devalued, advocating for more personal acknowledgments instead of scripted greetings. The shift aims to foster genuine cultural engagement and restore meaning to these important traditions.

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