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A Voice is the key to ending entrenched disadvantage for Indigenous children, as agreed by the majority of Indigenous organisations and communities working towards this goal. 

Thomas Mayo is a signatory of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. He is the national Indigenous officer of the MUA and the author of Dear Son - Letters and Reflections from First Nations Fathers and Sons.

Thomas Mayo is a signatory of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. He is the national Indigenous officer of the MUA and the author of Dear Son - Letters and Reflections from First Nations Fathers and Sons.

There's no right answer, only the answer that's right for you.

SYDNEY - Phone lines at 13Yarn, a national Indigenous helpline in Australia, are ringing off the hook. National Program Manager Marjorie Anderson's team is receiving three times more calls each week from distressed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people, as the country prepares to vote on a landmark referendum on Saturday (Oct 14) to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution....

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made a last-ditch appeal on Saturday for his fellow Australians to back a referendum to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution, as the country went to the polls to decide on the historic measure. "I sincerely hope that Australians, when they walk into that ballot box today, vote 'Yes'," Albanese said in Sydney, according to a transcript. Australians must write "Yes" or "No" on the ballot to the que...

Grassroots leader Gwenda Jarrett on the Voice referendum.

The vote is to decide whether Australia will recognise its indigenous people in the Constitution. Read more at straitstimes.com.

How can we make sure our discussions with friends and family are respectful?

Thomas Mayo is a signatory of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. He is the national Indigenous officer of the MUA and the author of Dear Son - Letters and Reflections from First Nations Fathers and Sons.