First Nations Voice To Parliament   

One year after the defeat of the Voice, Closing the Gap remains everybody's business
"Mum, why would Australia say no to us having a voice?" my nine-year-old asked....
Malarndirri McCarthy 14 Oct 2024
Candidates nominated for upcoming South Australian Voice
A large number of candidates have nominated in South Australia for the six Local...
Dechlan Brennan 27 Feb 2024
Mick Gooda says PM should have adopted "watered down" Voice to secure bipartisan support
Former Australian Human Rights Commissioner and prominent Yes campaigner Mick Go...
Dechlan Brennan 23 Feb 2024
'Time to take control': Kimberley First Nations leaders pledge Voice support
First Nations representative bodies in the Kimberley have pledged their support...
David Prestipino 17 Sep 2023
Time frame for nominations and enrolments for South Australia's Voice to Parliament extended

The nomination and enrolment deadlines for South Australia's Voice to state parliament have been extended. It comes as the SA government announced an extension of the time frames, previously planned f...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 29, 2023
Murdoch University leadership declares unanimous support for the Uluru Statement and Voice to Parliament

Murdoch University's leadership has thrown its support behind the Uluru Statement from the Heart and the Yes vote for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 9, 2023
We must see self-determination if we want to see change

My name is Daniel Morrison. My bloodlines flow from the Noongar, Yamitji, and Giga clans of WesternAustralia. I am the CEO of Wungening Aboriginal Corporation.

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Daniel Morrison May 3, 2023
An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament is a step in the right direction

My name is Anthony Watson and I am a Nyikina, Mangala, Jabirr Jabirr, Yawuru and Karajarri man. I am the Chairperson of the Kimberley Land Council and have been Chair for more than nine years now.

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Anthony Watson May 1, 2023
Victorian Coalition MPs to make call on free vote for Voice

Victorian coalition MPs will discuss whether to bind party room members to a formal position on the Indigenous voice to parliament or allow a free vote.

Solicitor-General says Voice “serves the objective of overcoming barriers”

Solicitor-General Dr Stephen Donaghue has shared his views on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. It comes after Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus released Dr Donaghue's 24-page opinion on Friday, followin...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Apr 21, 2023
Torres Strait Islanders and far north Queenslanders back Voice to Parliament, inquiry told

Torres Strait Islanders and Far North Queenslanders view the voice to parliament as unfinished business, Indigenous leaders have told a parliamentary inquiry.

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Rudi Maxwell (AAP) Apr 19, 2023
Liberals deny party is split over Voice to Parliament

Divisions have emerged after the Liberal Party announced it would formally oppose a constitutionally enshrined Voice to Parliament. A dissenting Liberal MP says the party is at a crossroads, while for...

"For a Voice, but against it": Linda Burney condemns Liberals' "clear as mud" position

Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney has dismissed the Liberal Party's opposition to a constitutionally enshrined Voice to Parliament.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Apr 5, 2023
Liberals formally oppose constitutionally enshrined Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has confirmed the Liberal Party will campaign for the "no" case against the national Voice to Parliament. The position was determined following a more than two hour part...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Apr 5, 2023
Voice to Parliament: Where do the Liberals stand?

As a referendum on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament becomes imminent, federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has yet to make the stance of the Liberal Party clear, and his approach has drawn critici...

Emma Ruben Emma Ruben Jan 19, 2023
Constitutional Voice to Parliament will not cede First Nations' sovereignty, government says

The Federal Government has shut down concerns a constitutional Voice to Parliament would cede First Nations sovereignty, but admits legal advice on the issue has not been sought.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 10, 2022
First Nations voice to parliament a step closer in South Australia with release of draft bill

South Australia is set to become Australia's first state or territory to legislate a First Nations Voice to state parliament after the South Australian Government's released its draft First Nations vo...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Nov 9, 2022
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