Voice will do nothing to address DV in Indigenous communities: Price

Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians Jacinta Price has told Sky News Australia a Voice to Parliament will do nothing to reduce the shocking rates of domestic violence suffered by Aboriginal women.

But as the countdown begins to the referendum, Voice advocates say improving the lives of marginalised Indigenous people is their main focus.

As the campaign for a Voice to Parliament begins, Senator Price said it would do nothing to address these shocking rates of violence. Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price addresses the media at Parliament House in Canberra on August 7. Picture: NCA NewsWire/ Martin Ollman He said Voice advocates were already seeking the views from people in remote communities about the issues they wanted addressed.

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