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The federal government's next steps towards a First Nations Voice to Parliament and Constitutional Recognition have been criticised ...

The factors that led to the defeat of the 1999 republic referendum are not in play this time.

The event's poster. Photo: SupplieAs we advocate for Constitutional recognition of the intrinsic role played within Australian society by its indigenous peoples, it is high time we also advocated for the reform of a Constitution that bears witness to the outmoded racist attitudes prevailing at the time of its drafting. The abolition of s25 of the Constitution is a substantive step in the right direction.

The Albanese Government has accused the Coalition of "playing" a "game of death by a thousand cuts" by its repeated questioning for detail on the Voice to Parliament.

We must strive for a future where Indigenous voices have a space, and are meaningfully listened to, writes Maya Pararajasingham. On 26 September 2022, the first advertisement calling for a constitut

This report proposes a strong, resilient and flexible system in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and our communities will be part of genuine shared decision-making with governments at the local and regional level and have our voices heard by the Australian Parliament and Government in policy and law making.

Mark Leibler, a senior partner and long-time Indigenous-rights advocate, discusses why and how the legal profession should get involved with advocating for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the

Within this term of Parliament, the Albanese Government will hold a referendum on whether to enshrine an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice in the Australian Constitution. Given widespread

In press conference with NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal, PM reveals he has been talking with sporting figures about supporting campaign

Anthony Albanese will propose draft wording to insert into the constitution an Indigenous “Voice” to parliament when he addresses the Garma Festival in Arnhem Land on Saturday. The Prime Minister is also…