91自拍论坛鈥檚 Alex Bainbridge聽spoke to Independent Senator and DjabWurrung Gunnai Gunditjmara聽Lidia Thorpe聽about Labor鈥檚 promises and record on addressing First Nations鈥 injustices.
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Most First Nations people have rightly聽felt the result of the Voice referendum as a slap in the face, but the movement needs to look forward and continue to pressure Labor to聽implement the Statement from the Heart in full, argues Peter Boyle.
Gunnai Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung woman and Independent Victorian Senator Lidia Thorpe described the No vote as a win for the sovereign rights of First Peoples to determine their own destiny. Kerry Smith reports.
Long-term activist Menang woman Megan Krakouer first opposed the Voice, but has now decided to support it. She spoke to聽Sam Wainwright about why.
We need to get our land back, get every kid out of the prison system and聽end聽Black deaths in custody. Don鈥檛 you think I鈥檇 be saying 鈥淵es鈥 if this powerless body had a say in any of those things?聽Djab Wurrung Gunnai Gunditjmara Senator Lidia Thorpe explains her opposition to the Voice to Parliament.
Arrernte woman聽Celeste Liddle聽who has been engaged in Indigenous and social justice movements for a long time,聽says聽she is聽undecided on her聽vote. Below she sets out her thoughts.
Livestream of the forum on Treaty, Sovereignty and First Nations justice with Lidia Thorpe, Uncle Gary Murray and Sue Bolton.
Tens of thousands of people聽joined Invasion Day protests around the country on January 26.聽
Frances Peters-Little, director of Vote Yes For Aboriginies, a film about the 1967 referendum, discusses the political context of the vote and the upcoming referendum on the Voice to Parliament with Isaac Nellist.
鈥淚n our negotiations with Labor, I鈥檝e asked for their evidence that the Voice will not cede our sovereignty. To date, no one has responded to this request,鈥 Senator Lidia Thorpe told Paul Gregoire.
Any call for a republic that is disconnected from addressing the very real social and ecological crises will not be enough, argues聽Sam Wainwright.
Hundreds rallied on Labor's so-called Day of Mourning, calling for the monarchy to be聽聽"abolished". Photos by Alex Bainbridge.
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