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'Look where it is today': The origin of 'Always Was, Always Will Be'

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"Always Was, Always Will Be Aboriginal Land" is an important statement for First Nations communities, and was recently the 2020 NAIDOC week theme.
Senator and Gunnai-Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung woman Lidia Thorpe told Sammy J her uncle Robbie Thorpe coined it.
"It's something I have heard from a kid from him - and look where it is today," she said.
Duration: 7min 39sec

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The section of Djab Wurrung country that we are protecting is sacred women’s country, it withholds intimate importance to us as Djab Wurrung women and its importance is made up of many elements which form its entire being. There is an overwhelming feeling felt when first stepping on this section of our country, you feel protected, safe, connecting and healed.
In 2018, the embassy was established to protect and protect it did, until October 26, 2020, when for the first time within the two-year battle we felt an irretrievable loss within the fight. Hundreds of Victorian police officers arrived with their colonising counterparts.

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