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Neve Brissenden

Hugs and misses as Indigenous elders repose royal rants

King Charles met with community members at the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence in Sydney. (Lisa Maree Williams/AAP PHOTOS)

A day after being yelled at by firebrand senator Lidia Thorpe in the nation's capital, King Charles has been cautiously embraced by Indigenous elders.

Senator Thorpe, a Gunnai, Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung woman, confronted the King and Queen Camilla during a welcome reception at Parliament House on Monday, before being removed by security officials.

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