NITV EXCLUSIVE: Quaden Bayles' family declines crowdfunded trip to Disneyland, would prefer funds to go to grassroots charities

The family of 9-year-old bullied Murri boy Quaden Bayles has declined a crowdfunded trip to Disneyland, saying they would prefer the funds to be donated to local and national non-for-profit charities.

Quaden leading the Indigenous All Stars onto CBUS stadium; Quaden with his mum

Quaden was invited to lead the Indigenous All Stars onto CBUS stadium after the video posted by his mother went viral. R:Quaden and mother Yarraka Source: AAP/Dave Hunt; Supplied

Almost a week after a gofundme page raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to send Quaden Bayles and his mother Yarraka to Disneyland, the family say they will decline the trip as they want the funds to go to charities that need it.

Read the exclusive story published by NITV here.


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