Follow our live updates on the fallout from the Voice to Parliament referendum's defeat on Monday, October 16, 2023.
Maxine Carlton with her grandson Jehzaelin Kunoth Sultan.Maxine Carlton says she's worried about her grandson's future, now the Voice has been voted down.
The Warlpiri woman is president of Anthelk-Ewlpaye town camp, on the outskirts of Alice Springs.She said on the night of the referendum, she turned off the tv and "walked away", because it was too difficult to watch. "I was devastated. It was very hurtful. Not only hurtful … heartful. Real ache," she said, placing her hand on her chest."What's going to happen to the future of my son and my grandson?" she said.
"Are they still going to be living in these same top-down approach policies and government regulations, government rules?""They say that we're resilient people," she said.Thanks for joining us as we follow the developments this Monday following the defeat of the Voice to Parliament proposal on Saturday.Follow us along for the rest of the day as we give you updates on the fallout from the referendum's defeat.
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