Voice to parliament
Truth-telling inquiry in limbo after minister cancels meeting
The future of a truth-telling inquiry is in limbo after the Queensland government postponed plans to discuss the Path to Treaty process.
- by Fraser Barton
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Albanese’s small-target strategy, Voice ‘disaster’ risk Labor’s future: party elder
Kim Carr has joined other Labor luminaries in warning about the party’s prospects but does not want it to follow the Greens into “woke” policies.
- by Paul Sakkal
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Failure of all sides of politics to pick up the pieces after the Voice defeat is a national disgrace
It should not beyond our capacity to respect the referendum result but push on with other ways of helping Indigenous Australians.
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The year our Voice broke: The fallout from the failed referendum
I’d started that day – a year ago today – with a high level of optimism that Australia would get this right. How wrong I was.
- by Katie Kiss
Voice to voiceless: A year on, Yes leaders head overseas on sad anniversary
The bitter referendum campaign spent much of Anthony Albanese’s political capital, revived Dutton’s fortunes and left a void at the heart of the Indigenous rights movement.
- by Paul Sakkal
‘After the fire comes renewal’: Yolngu people unbowed as PM urges ‘new path’
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed a renewed focus on economic empowerment for First Nations people despite the defeat of the Voice referendum, which Indigenous leaders say has not dimmed hope for unity.
- by Keira Jenkins
PM says passion still burns, but Price accuses him of grandstanding
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will return to the Garma festival with a speech long on hope and short on policy proposals.
- by James Massola and Paul Sakkal
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Truth-telling set to fill Voice gap as Leeser urges PM to step up
As retiring Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney declared history would look kindly upon the Voice effort, Liberal MP Julian Leeser lamented the “national silence” that has existed since its defeat.
- by Paul Sakkal and James Massola
‘Turn every no into a yes’: Voice advocate vows to continue campaign
Eight months after the vote, one of the architects of the Voice to Parliament says her people have endured far worse and are not giving up.
- by Keira Jenkins
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Indigenous
‘The spotlight’s on Australia’: Indigenous diplomat says world took note of Voice vote
Justin Mohamed is Australia’s first diplomat for Indigenous issues. He is determined to make sure his people’s voices are heard around the world.
- by Rob Harris
We still believe: Please, WA, have those hard conversations again
Some of us were prepared for the outcome of the referendum. What none of us were prepared for was the shift in the behaviour of a certain section of society.
- by Stephen Morrison, Rodney Carpio and Cindy Sambo
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