Australia news live: voice to parliament debate continues as Mundine to front Indigenous no campaign
Their voices would go to Canberra, as far as I’m concerned, from the grassroots to Canberra.
Price said she wanted the federal government to run the child protection system in the Territory in order to prioritise the “human rights for children regardless of racial heritage, in this country”. Price was asked about her maiden speech in parliament about the potential for Indigenous voice bodies to “drive a wedge” between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people along racial lines.
Specifically, Price said “we need to remove the kinship aspect” that factors into determinations about when and how a child is removed. Price says that Territory Families, the department responsible for caring for children, is “putting kids in the hands of abusers”.
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