00:00The Britain's King Charles III on Tuesday addressed a youth gathering at Clifford Park in Nassau,
00:07recalling the Bahamas' independence celebration in 1973
00:11and highlighting the country's cultural achievements and vulnerability to climate change.
00:17Charles urged young people to play their part in building truly sustainable futures.
00:22For more than 50 years, I've tried through various initiatives and organizations
00:27to assist young people across the Commonwealth, including here in the Bahamas,
00:33to innovate, to prosper and to thrive,
00:37and to do so in harmony with nature on which each one of us depends.
00:44So today I can only invite you to take up the sacred task to play your part
00:50in the way that you build for yourselves and your own descendants
00:55truly sustainable futures in the way you hold steady sunward.
01:01You have the chance to show the world how it truly is better in the Bahamas.
01:08The King further acknowledged the great suffering and injustice of the past in the Bahamas and beyond,
01:14saying it was a right to acknowledge them while building new opportunities for the future.
01:20He also highlighted the threat of climate change,
01:24noting that 90% of the land in the island nation sits below 2 metres.
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