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Dodson resists calls to fund Voice referendum information campaign

How the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament will be run is taking shape, with the Opposition pushing for equal funding for "yes" and "no" campaigns.

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Online yarning circles create space to hear about voice

Proponents of an Indigenous voice are inviting people to online yarning circles as debate continues in the Senate over how the referendum campaigns will be run.

AAP

‘They want to know how things work’: Pat Dodson buoyed up by first regional Victorian voice forum

Audience in regional city of Ballarat were largely supportive of the voice to parliament but were keen to hear more detail

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Voice missing piece to closing gap: Indigenous envoy

Indigenous senator Pat Dodson says a constitutionally enshrined voice would help address First Nations disadvantage by ensuring a proper consultation process.

AAP

Claims ALP is backing off from regional voices a ‘figment’ of Peter Dutton’s imagination, Pat Dodson says

Senator derides opposition leader’s suggestion that Albanese government is departing from election promise on the voice

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton may be sorry for not saying sorry, but he’s still in no man’s land on the voice

I’m sure Dutton has learned things since his failure of judgment in 2008. The question is how will he put his learning to use

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Push to refer Scott Morrison to privileges committee fails – as it happened

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'Not an Albanese magic trick': Dodson on Voice

Senator Pat Dodson calls for bi-partisan on a Voice to parliament.

The Canberra Times

Voice to Parliament: time to start talking

Two groups set up to plan for the referendum on an Indigenous voice to parliament met again this week ahead of the start of campaigning in 2023.

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Federal government has not decided how the Voice to Parliament will work, but here's what it is thinking

Despite complaints from some camps that there is not enough detail on how a Voice to Parliament could work, two reports have already spelled out how it could be done. Here's what they say.

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Reconciliation Australia's barometer report shows greater levels of racism than 2020, rise in support for treaty

Reconciliation Australia has released the biennial Barometer report, which takes the temperature of relationships between First Nations people and the broader community.

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Indigenous leaders discuss voice makeup

First Nations Australians and government ministers have met to discuss what a voice to parliament will look like and how the referendum will progress.

AAP

Paul Bongiorno: Now the Queen is laid to rest, it’s time to right historic wrongs

Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Special Envoy for Reconciliation Pat Dodson are on a reset mission to the United Nations in New York.

The New Daily

The Queen leaves a complicated legacy for Indigenous Australians

The passing of the Queen leaves a complex legacy for First Nations people here in Australia and across the world.

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The Canberra Times

Former 'no' vote Dodson to abstain on territory rights

The prominent Indigenous figure says he 'would not want to be the one person who's 'no' vote sank this legislation'.

AAP

'Slow build' for Indigenous voice

The Indigenous voice to parliament campaign will be a "slow build" as the government defends its decision not to precede a referendum with a treaty.

The Guardian - AU

The historic photo that celebrates a moment of unity and pride in Indigenous Australian representation

Indigenous parliamentarians from diverse First Nations hope they can work together across party lines to bring meaningful change

The Guardian - AU

‘Be loud and proud’: Linda Burney calls for support for referendum on First Nations voice to parliament

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William Cooper's dreams of Indigenous representation in Parliament inch closer

The man leading the charge on enshrining a First Nations voice in the constitution says he hopes to strengthen the legacy of William Cooper, a man famous for his struggle against the dispossession of Aboriginal people and the denial of their rights.

The New Daily

Paul Bongiorno: Albanese right to put justice and self-respect into constitution

There is unfinished business at the heart of the Australian constitution. It goes to redressing a historical wrong and then to asserting who we are.

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