[talk-au] First Nations flags?

[Warin]

On 13/12/21 9:34 am, Graeme Fitzpatrick wrote:
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> On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 at 17:23, Andrew Davidson <theswavu at gmail.com 
> <mailto:theswavu at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     flag:name=Australian Aboriginal
>     flag:wikidata=Q1285625
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>     flag:name=Torres Strait Islander
>     flag:wikidata=Q462621
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> Thanks for that info, Andrew.
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> & after a bit more searching last night, it turns out that they have 
> both been proclaimed as Australian National Flags, which I wasn't 
> aware of.


I think in 1995 they were declared "Flags of Australia" under the Flags 
Act 1953 ... not 'Australian National Flags"... the words are important.


https://www.naidoc.org.au/about/indigenous-australian-flags



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