Native Senator Disrupts King Charles During Visit to Australia

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Indigenous Senator Heckles King Charles During Australia Visit

King Charles III and Queen Camilla of Britain were attending a parliamentary reception in Canberra on Monday when senator Lidia Thorpe, an activist for Aboriginal rights who has long campaigned against the British monarchy, disrupted the event.

You are not our king! You are not sovereign! You are not our king! You are not sovereign! You committed genocide against our people. Give us what you stole from us! Our bones, our skulls, our babies. Our people. You destroyed our land! Give us a treaty! We want a treaty in this country! This is not your land! This is not your land! You are not my king! You are not our king!

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