Marcia Langton says Paul Keating was right on the Voice
The Indigenous leader said the former PM was right about the Voice being “a mistake from the start” and that a legislated body should have been established before a referendum.
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The Indigenous leader said the former PM was right about the Voice being “a mistake from the start” and that a legislated body should have been established before a referendum.
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Unfortunately the High Court didn't share that view when it handed down its Mabo land-rights decision, in the process ignoring precedent and history. The matters decided should have been contested by the Commonwealth with the focus of that debate on the right to take from the land of another person part of the natural produce grown on that land
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Anthony Albanese and the Labor government have been warned against trying to impose a 'divisive' body to oversee truth telling after the failure of the Voice referendum.