The failed referendum is a political disaster, but opportunity exists for those brave and willing to embrace it
- Written by Bhiamie Williamson, Research Fellow, Monash University
October 14, 2023 will be remembered by many as the day reconciliation died.
The defeat of the referendum may not have surprised many of us, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. After all, we have become accustomed to disappointment. Nonetheless, it is a devastating and demoralising blow.
We must take stock of this political disaster and...
