National rugby players sing Australia's national anthem in Indigenous language for first time before match

National rugby players sing Australia's national anthem in Indigenous language for first time before match

CNN Edition - Sport·2020-12-07 12:07

(CNN)National rugby players sang an Indigenous version of Australia's national anthem for the first time on Saturday, a move that won widespread praise and spurred calls to make it a permanent feature at Australian sporting events.

Performing arts student Olivia Fox sang a powerful rendition of the national anthem, first in the language of the Eora Nation -- a group of Indigenous clans from the Sydney metropolitan area -- and then in English, before Australia's' Tri-Nations test against Argentina at Western Sydney Stadium.

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