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Lidia Alma Thorpe [6] was born on 18 August 1973 [7] [1] in Carlton, Victoria, [8] [9] to Roy Illingworth [10] and Marjorie Thorpe. [4] She is of English, Irish, [10] Djab Wurrung, Gunnai and Gunditjmara descent. [11] Thorpe grew up in Housing Commission flats in Collingwood and went to Gold Street Primary School in Clifton Hill. [4]
Australian lawmakers have voted to censure an Aboriginal senator who heckled King Charles during his visit to Canberra last month, to express their "profound disapproval" of her protest. Lidia ...
‘Give us our land back. Give us what you stole from us – our bones, our skulls, our babies, our people’, she shouted
Australian senator Lidia Thorpe tore up a copy of a motion censuring her for protesting against King Charles during his October visit when she accused him of genocide against Indigenous people. Ms ...
Indigenous Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe intensifies criticism of King Charles III CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles III , again accusing the British monarch of complicity in the “genocide” against Australia’s First Nations peoples and declaring on Wednesday she will not be ...
The 2025 Australian federal election will be held on or before 17 May 2025 (for half the Senate), or be held on or before 27 September 2025 (for the House) to elect members of the 48th Parliament of Australia. 150 (as opposed to 151 in previous elections) seats in the House of Representatives and likely 40 of the 76 seats in the Senate will be contested.
In January 2024 Black People Union were involved in the reestablishment of Camp Sovereignty in Kings Domain, [19] alongside Robbie Thorpe, and Lidia Thorpe. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] In February, the president of the Black Peoples Union, Keiran Stewart-Assheton, spoke at a protest in front of the office of Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Tim Watts ...
A woman faced court over the alleged assault of Indigenous Australian senator Lidia Thorpe who heckled King Charles during a royal reception last week.. Ms Thorpe was allegedly assaulted on 25 May ...