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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 ...
According to a press release from the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Ken Wyatt: "All Australians can now put the Aboriginal Flag on apparel such as sports jerseys and shirts, it can be painted on sports grounds, included on websites, in paintings and other artworks, used digitally and in any other medium without having to ask for permission ...
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.
Writing in the Sydney Morning Herald on Tuesday, Thomas said he first made the black, yellow and red flag to lead a demonstration in 1971, and it had become a symbol of indigenous unity and pride.
Australian Aboriginal Flag [13] A black and red flag with a yellow circle in the middle. The flag was designed in 1971 by Harold Thomas. Link to File: 1992–present Torres Strait Islander Flag [13] A five-pointed star and traditional headdress in white, on a blue, green and black background. It was designed in 1992 by Bernard Namok.
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status.
On 14 July 1995 the flag was made an official "Flag of Australia". [11] [2] In 1997 Thomas was involved in a high-profile case in the Federal Court and the High Court, to assert copyright over his design. [12] [13] The outcome was that he was declared the copyright owner of the flag's design, according to copyright law of Australia. [14] [15]
A weekly finalist in the Daily Telegraph flag design competition [10] 1992 John Bartholomew A stylised golden kangaroo on a green field with the Southern Cross in the canton. Winning design in Adelaide Advertiser flag competition [10] 1993 David Couzens A vertical tricolour of black, gold and green with the Southern Cross in the black band.