The federal government has left Indigenous Treaties to the states. How are they progressing?
- Written by Bartholomew Stanford, Lecturer in Political Science/Indigenous Politics (First Peoples), Griffith University
Since the Voice to Parliament referendum last year, there has been a lack of leadership on Indigenous policy from the Australian government.
With this absence, the states and territories now present greater opportunity for Indigenous groups in seeking rights recognition. This is the level where agreements are being made and Treaty proposed.
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