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BCA rejects ‘divisive’ Nationals stance on Indigenous Voice

MPs backing David Littleproud’s opposition to a First Nations’ Voice in the Constitution are out of step with their communities, says corporate lawyer Danny Gilbert.

Nov 30, 2022 – 2.24pm

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When Nationals leader David Littleproud this week opposed a First Nations’ Voice in the Constitution, he set up a battle between his party and big businesses employing more than 2 million Australians.

The Nationals are about to be on the wrong side of the largest business-funded cultural change campaign since the successful same-sex marriage debate in 2017.

Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com