Anzac Day should be 'accessible and inclusive of everyone' - RSL President says
About this episode
The episode discusses the review of Welcome to Country policies by RSL Australia following negative reactions during ANZAC Day ceremonies.
RSL Australia says Welcome to Country policies will be reviewed as part of its annual evaluation of ANZAC Day commemorations. It comes after Indigenous elders were booed and heckled at a number of ceremonies around the country on Saturday -- during Welcome to Country speeches. A number of politicians have since condemned what's unfolded. Guest: Peter Tinley, RSL Australia's national president
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