Welcome To Country Controversy. Small South Australian council Naracoorte Lucindale sparks controversy by voting to replace The Aboriginal elder whose controversial Welcome to Country speech sparked outrage at the AFL semifinals has slammed 'the absolute stupidity' of his critics. Welcome To Country ceremonies are losing their "cultural meaning" because they've become too mainstream, according to a leading Indigenous activist.
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The AFL semi-final match between the Brisbane Lions and Greater Western Sydney Giants has gained heavy criticism over its Welcome to Country ceremony.Sky New. The future of the Welcome to Country ceremony has been called into question after an explanation of the tradition was delivered before an AFL finals match.
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The future of the Welcome to Country ceremony has been called into question after an explanation of the tradition was delivered before an AFL finals match. The Aboriginal elder whose controversial Welcome to Country speech sparked outrage at the AFL semifinals has slammed 'the absolute stupidity' of his critics. Welcome To Country ceremonies are losing their "cultural meaning" because they've become too mainstream, according to a leading Indigenous activist.
AFL Footy Show Sam Newman to Country controversy won’t stop Channel 9 grand final show. An unexpected comment in an unusual Welcome to Country before the GWS Giants' finals defeat has divided Australia. The ceremonies have sparked controversy with some Australians questioning why they needed to be welcomed to their own country, but Mr Kerin said the practice had been misunderstood.
Jacinta Price says to country is wrong, Australians shouldn’t need to be in. One Nation leader Pauline Hanson calls for Australians to push back against Welcome to Country ceremonies, describing them as "divisive" and "based on lies." Her statement follows controversy over a recent ceremony at the GWS Giants and Brisbane Lions AFL semi-final, where a cultural educator declared the tradition "not for white people." Pauline Hanson calls for ban on Welcome to Country ceremonies Senator Pauline Hanson has weighed into the Welcome to Country controversy, stating Australians "are sick and tired of them".