Australian senator Lidia Thorpe refers to the Queen as a coloniser while making oath of allegiance

First Nations Greens senator refers to 'the colonising her majesty Queen Elizabeth the second' in her oath of allegiance before being interrupted by Senate president, Sue Lines, and made to restart. 'You're not a senator if you don't do it properly,' another senator says

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