South Australian Aboriginal leaders are calling for the community to learn from the referendum result and come together following the campaign.
South Australian Aboriginal leaders want the community to learn from the failed referendumThe result has raised concerns among elders that it's a rejection of Aboriginal Australia
"I think it's going to take at least another month or whatever to reflect on this and to find out exactly where we're going to go from here." "I'm not very confident in terms of having a legislation passed that actually incorporates the First Nations people because unfortunately the opposition can go in there and delete that," he said.
"I'm not an elder but I am a young adult and I do feel like we should be engaged in this conversation ... I feel a little let down from my electorate," she said. "It was very divisive and are now talking about how we actually come together to do this better in the future, if there is another opportunity."The overhaul result raising concerns among elders that it's a rejection of Aboriginal Australia.
"I think a lot of our people are hurting at this present time, the damage is going to be hard to decipher," Mr Rigney said.
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