The Voice

Australia’s chance to have its say

On October 14, Australia will have its say in a referendum about whether to change the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. It’s a complex topic that we want to make as easy as possible for all Australians to understand.

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Take this Voice quiz: Are you leaning Yes or No?

The referendum on the Voice is days away, and Australians should be turning their attention to how they will vote. Take this test to help you decide.

The Yes case argues approving the Voice will provide unity, hope and make a positive difference to the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Everything you need to know about Yes campaign

Here is everything you need to know about the Yes campaign, ahead of the referendum on October 14 where Australia will decide whether to amend the Constitution to formally recognise Indigenous peoples.

The No case argues Australians should vote against the Voice to Parliament because there is not enough detail and it goes much further than simple recognition of Indigenous Australians in our constitution.

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Everything you need to know about No campaign

Millions of Australians will decide on October 14 whether to amend the Constitution to formally recognise Indigenous peoples. Here is everything you need to know about the No campaign.

Shireen Morris, Labor's Deakin Fed Election candidate in Ringwood, Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Picture: Andy Brownbill

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‘It’s time to let Indigenous people have a say’

A constitutional lawyer has revealed the reasons why Australians should vote Yes, and why it’s time for a new approach.

Former Justice of the High Court Ian Callinan

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‘Naive to think Voice won’t try to expand powers’

Many Australians want to know exactly what power a Voice to Parliament will have if the referendum passes. It will come down to one court to decide that.

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