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Coburg, Victoria sign acknowledging that the Wurundjeri people originally inhabited the land, and containing the Australian Aboriginal flag. A land acknowledgement or territorial acknowledgement is a formal statement that acknowledges the original Indigenous peoples of the land, spoken at the beginning of public events. The custom of land ...
A number of Aboriginal flags at an Invasion Day Protest in Melbourne, 2019. The Aboriginal flag is often included in various proposed designs to replace the current Australian Flag. One proposal has been to substitute the Union Flag, located in the canton of the Australian Flag, with the Aboriginal flag. Harold Thomas said of this idea: "I ...
Australian Aboriginal flag first flown in public (designed by Harold Thomas, the flag was flown in Victoria Square, Adelaide on National Aborigines Day, 12 July). [71] 1972. First Indigenous Australian theatre company formed: "Nindethana" (founded by Jack Charles and Bob Maza). [72]
On the University of Wyoming campus, tensions over a "Kent State" flag led to a compromise, and a vote condemning the killings. [ 288 ] In 1971, following the New York Times ' publication of the Pentagon Papers , McGee expressed concern that the release could harm U.S. credibility, strain alliances, and fuel adversarial propaganda, while also ...
Flag of Agin-Buryat Okrug; Ainu flag; Flag of Åland; Flag of the Altai Republic; Flag of Amazonas (Colombian department) Flag of American Samoa; Aramean-Syriac flag; Flag of the Aromanians; Arrano beltza; Flag of the Republic of Artsakh; Assyrian flag; Flag of Asturias; Australian Aboriginal flag; Flag of the Autonomous Region in Muslim ...
Partially privately owned by The Nature Conservancy, with much of the rest owned by the federal government and managed by the Fish and Wildlife Service. [126] [127] It is an archipelago of about fifty small islands with a land area of about 1.56 sq mi (4.0 km 2), about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) south of Oahu.
Meet the new boss: Six Flags. Before the acquisition of Cedar Fair, Six Flags' closest location to Ohio was Gurnee, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. But the company's roots in the Buckeye state run ...
The Erie Canal opened in 1825, allowing settlers from New England and New York to reach Michigan by water through Albany and Buffalo. This route opening and the incorporation of Chicago, Illinois in 1837, [2] increased Great Lakes steamboat traffic from Detroit through the Straits of Mackinac to Chicago. [3] [4] City of Cleveland (circa 1941)