Prime Minister AlboMP has outlined recommended changes to the constitution as Australia takes historic steps towards an Indigenous Voice to parliament. auspol 7NEWS
Albanese spoken on the divisive issue in front of Indigenous leaders, campaigners and advocates gathered at the Garma Festival in northeast Arnhem Land on Saturday.
2. “The Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Voice may make representations to Parliament and the executive government on matters relating to Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander peoples.” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivers his speech to Indigenous leaders, campaigners and advocates gathered at the Garma Festival in northeast Arnhem Land on Saturday.“This may not be the final form of words, but I think it’s how we can get to a final form of words,” he said during a speech at the festival on Saturday.
“I will wait for an informed opinion from a constitutional lawyer,” she said when asked about the recommendation.
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