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First Nations people shouldn't have to wait for a referendum to get a Voice to Parliament

  • Written by Emma Lee, Associate Professor, Indigenous Leadership, Swinburne University of Technology

The new Labor government has promised to make a significant change in the life of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, with a full commitment to the Uluru Statement from the Heart. But rather than waiting for a referendum to enshrine the Indigenous Voice to parliament, Labor should do it now.

The authors of the Uluru Statement have...

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