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Politics latest: 'Speak as many, not as one': Indigenous leaders distance themselves from Thorpe's tirade

Indigenous community leaders say Senator Lidia Thorpe’s outburst in Parliament House was done 'her way' but that Aboriginals had a 'right to be negotiated with', as they discussed meeting King Charles.

Senator Lidia Thorpe heckles King Charles III during the ceremonial welcome and Parliamentary reception.
Senator Lidia Thorpe heckles King Charles III during the ceremonial welcome and Parliamentary reception.

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