zero_gravitas@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · edit-226 days ago[CULTURAL WARNING: Contains name and image of an indigenous person who has died] On this day in 1855, Aboriginal lawman and resistance leader Dundalli was executed in Brisbaneen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down11
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-link[CULTURAL WARNING: Contains name and image of an indigenous person who has died] On this day in 1855, Aboriginal lawman and resistance leader Dundalli was executed in Brisbaneen.wikipedia.orgzero_gravitas@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · edit-226 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squarezero_gravitas@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·26 days agoIt’s a cultural sensitivity thing, with many Aboriginal Australian cultures having a prohibition against using the name of a deceased person. Guidelines here: https://www.abc.net.au/edpols/respecting-indigenous-people-and-culture-in-abc-content/13633944
minus-squarezero_gravitas@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·25 days agoNo worries, glad I could be informative!
It’s a cultural sensitivity thing, with many Aboriginal Australian cultures having a prohibition against using the name of a deceased person.
Guidelines here: https://www.abc.net.au/edpols/respecting-indigenous-people-and-culture-in-abc-content/13633944
Thank you, I had no idea!
No worries, glad I could be informative!