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Event organisers say security arrangements meant it could not accommodate last minute requests from Wurundjeri elder Aunty Joy Murphy at a speaking event with Barack Obama.
Security concerns are said to be why a senior Wurundjeri elder due to perform a welcome to country was scrapped from "An Evening with President Obama".
An Indigenous elder who was removed from Barack Obama’s event in Melbourne for being “too difficult” has been issued an apology and invited back to attend the former United States president’s luncheon.
Former President Barack Obama is in Australia this week for his leadership speaking tour, but organizers for the event have apologized after a First
Octopus Group has announced a plan to invest £26 billion ($49.15 billion) over the next 10 years in Desert Springs Octopus, a company which it says will be majority Indigenous-owned and led.