The Aboriginal flag is now freely available for public use, after its designer agreed to transfer the copyright to the Commonwealth.Hear Australia’s best rapid antigen tests explained in the video above
The Aboriginal Flag copyright has been transferred to the Commonwealth following negotiations with its designer Harold Thomas.Minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt said the flag was an enduring symbol close to the heart of Aboriginal people that now belongs to everyone. “In reaching this agreement to resolve the copyright issues, all Australians can freely display and use the flag to celebrate Indigenous culture.
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Luritja artist Harold Thomas created the flag in 1971 to represent Aboriginal people and their connection to the land. 'The Aboriginal flag is in a safe place where the commonwealth will protect and be the custodian of it and I like that.” 7NEWS
no wonder this country is stuffed, here we have our government spending 20,000,000 dollars of tax payers money on a flag that is not all australians. governments need to know it is not there money but all australians
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