RSL WA will include acknowledgment of country in 2021 Anzac dawn service at Kings Park

  • Len Collard

Press/Media: Press / Media

Description

"The WA branch of the RSL says it will recommend an acknowledgement of country be performed at the beginning of all Anzac and Remembrance Day services.

It comes after the RSL last year overturned a ban on performing Welcome to Country ceremonies and flying the Aboriginal flag at services following a public backlash."

Period9 Apr 2021

Media coverage

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Media coverage

  • TitleRSL WA will include acknowledgment of country in 2021 Anzac dawn service at Kings Park
    Media name/outletABC news
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date9/04/21
    Description"The WA branch of the RSL says it will recommend an acknowledgement of country be performed at the beginning of all Anzac and Remembrance Day services.

    It comes after the RSL last year overturned a ban on performing Welcome to Country ceremonies and flying the Aboriginal flag at services following a public backlash."
    Producer/AuthorKeane Bourke
    URLhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-09/acknowlegement-of-country-to-be-included-at-2021-anzac-dawn-serv/100058250
    PersonsLen Collard

Keywords

  • RSL ANZAC