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Very proud of my fellow Australian's. Don't chose the easy option, reject a constitutional change that won't materially improve the lives of the first people wh
by rakkhi 3y ago
Very proud of my fellow Australian's. Don't chose the easy option, reject a constitutional change that won't materially improve the lives of the first people while adding race to the constitution.
- jruohonen 3y agoCan you or some other Australian clarify what this is exactly about?
- re-thc 3y agoCorruption and politics. Nothing of real value. Add some advisors somewhere chosen by some people. There aren't actual powers granted.
- rakkhi 3y agoBasically it was a constitutional amendment to enshrine an advisory body comprising of the First People (like native Americans) to advise parliament
- re-thc 3y ago> Basically it was a... It's a lot of words that amount to nothing. Advise i.e. don't have to listen to. So point is? If the government wants to ask experts it can already and regardless of if they are First People. It didn't require anything special. I'm not against doing something but then do it properly.
- helph67 3y agoThe creation of `The Voice' was intended to help `Close the Gap' between indigenous Australians and others, this article provides some details. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-30/closing-the-gap-report-released/101713892 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-30/closing-the-gap-repor...
- beardyw 3y agoWhat is your proposal?