Attempting to appease conservatives was pointless and risked failure, the referendum working group told the PM. It appears he listened
“I’m here to change the country,” Albanese told the press conference. “We’ll feel better about ourselves if we just get this done.”
Prof Marcia Langton said: “Each one of us here has been involved in a major initiative. The royal commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody. The inquiry into the forced removal of Aboriginal children from their families. The Don Dale royal commission. “And each year, people like you come along to listen to that misery-fest. And each year, people go away wringing their hands.What is the Indigenous voice to parliament and how would it work?The Albanese government has put forward the referendum question:"A Proposed Law: to alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.
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