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Motions: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Thursday, 14 February 2013
2:02 PM
MOTIONS
Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Peoples—
TE URUROA FLAVELL
(Mâori Party—Waiariki):
I seek leave to move
without notice and without debate a motion in relation to
Australia’s recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples as its first people.
TE URUROA FLAVELL: Kia ora tâtou. I move, That the House congratulates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on achieving the unanimous recognition of the Australian House of Representatives as Australia’s first people, the acknowledgment of their continuing relationship with their traditional lands and waters, and respect for their cultures, languages, and heritage.
Motion agreed to.
ENDS
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