Pauline Hanson’s comments about Indigenous Australians condemned as ‘nasty’ and ‘derogatory’
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on September 14, 2026 • Originally reported by Sarah Basford Canales. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Australia news category. Published on September 14, 2026 • Originally reported by Sarah Basford Canales. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Indigenous senators have criticised One Nation leader saying the comments showed ‘wilful ignorance’
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Federal parliamentarians from across the political spectrum have joined in condemning resurfaced comments by Pauline Hanson as “nasty” and “derogatory”, after she labelled Indigenous Australians the “most primitive race on Earth”.
The Indigenous affairs minister, Malarndirri McCarthy, a Yanyuwa and Garrwa woman, described the One Nation senator’s comments as “totally outrageous” while her opposition counterpart, Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, said Hanson’s comments showed “wilful ignorance” and had “dragged the conversation into appalling territory”.
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