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An Indigenous woman claims she was racially profiled when the taxi she ordered refused to pick her up.
Australian beauty influencer Sari-Ella Thaiday recently ordered a taxi over the phone to pick her up from an address in Cairns, North Queensland.
But Thaiday claims the cab, supplied by Cairns Taxis, refused to stop when it saw her waiting at the given location.
Erub, Saibai and Yidinji woman Sari-Ella Thaiday (pictured) said she was racially profiled when a taxi driver refused to stop after she ordered the cab to an address in Cairns, Queensland
On Friday, the Erub, Saibai and Yidinji woman shared her experience in a TikTok video with her 184,900 followers.
'I never spoke about this before but now I'm going to,' Ms Thaiday said. 'This is why I will never catch a taxi in Cairns again.'
After the taxi 'just drove off' Ms Thaiday said she called the company back and informed them that the cab did not
