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Queen’s death should renew reconciliation commitment: Linda Burney

Tom McIlroy

The death of Queen Elizabeth II should renew Australia’s national journey towards Indigenous reconciliation and the spur the push for a Voice to federal parliament, Linda Burney says.

Amid a full day of parliamentary tributes to the late monarch, the Indigenous Australians Minister said for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the legacy of the British Crown remains “fraught”.

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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com

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