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‘I am young, I am gay, I am black’: 13th NT Parliament opens to maiden speeches
“Madam Speaker, I am young, I am gay, I am black, a true blue Territorian,” were among the stirring words that opened the 13th Parliament of the Northern Territory.
Newly elected member for Namatjira Chansey Paech, told the Parliament he was proud of who he was, and that he wore his various labels with pride.
“I am a Centralian man, I am the…