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I'll concede that people are mentioned in it, my original comment wasn't completely correct. "In reckoning the numbers of the people of the Commonwealth, or
by RL_Quine 6y ago
I'll concede that people are mentioned in it, my original comment wasn't completely correct.
"In reckoning the numbers of the people of the Commonwealth, or of a State or other part of the Commonwealth, aboriginal natives shall not be counted."
Not really a statement of rights so much as a statement that the native people of Australia are not people.
- chrismorgan 6y agoFor completeness it must be noted that that was repealed by referendum in 1967: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_127_of_the_Constitution_of_Australia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_127_of_the_Constitutio.... (The related Section 25 remains, however.)