Albanese insists Voice will help 'close the gap', as divisions flare in Nationals
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
As the Indigenous Voice provoked divisions in the Nationals, Anthony Albanese rejected the party’s claim it wouldn’t help “close the gap” for First Nations Australians.
The federal Nationals, announcing this week they’ll oppose the Voice, argued it would not have practical outcomes.
But Albanese said experience showed...
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