Almost a year after the Voice proposal was defeated, blame and recrimination are still being thrown around, and the government is still reeling from Albanese’s overreach.
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Anthony Albanese has distanced himself from a truth telling commission in favour of economic empowerment for Indigenous people. You can’t have one without the other.
Truth-telling is vital to building a greater understanding between First Nations and non-Indigenous Australians. New research offers insights into how this can be done.
After a bitterly fought campaign, Australians have voted against an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament by a clear majority.
The referendum has highlighted what many have previously overlooked or denied: that Indigenous Australians (like other Australians) aren’t of one political mind
If the referendum is lost of October 14, the prime minister will have to quickly pivot to the role of healer-in-chief.
In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda Dunn discuss the WA government scrapping a controversial law, the government's policy on Palestine, and the fallout from the Lehrmann case inquiry.
Inside and outside Parliament this week, the government’s performance was, for the most part, woeful, only partly redeemed by a strong counter-attack by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Opposition Leader Peter Dutton on Thursday
In this podcast, Thomas Mayo and Derryn Hinch discuss misinformation in the Voice to Parliament campaign.
Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg, a ‘yes’ backer, suggested the referendum should be put off until mid-2024 in a radio interview last week
The official pamphlets for the ‘yes’ and ‘no’ cases for the Voice referendum will be released on Tuesday
Non-Indigenous Australians need to actively seek the truth about past violence and injustice against Indigenous Australians.
The vote took place with the public gallery crowded with supporters, and was received with long applause.
While a loss would have a negative impact for the opposition leader, especially in teal seats he needs to win, it would have more serious challenges and consequences for Albanese
In this podcast, @michellegrattan and @amandadunn10 discuss Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit and his rock-star welcome, The Voice, and the G7 and Quad meetings in Japan
As debate on the historic referendum legislation, Dutton claimed the Voice would ‘re-racialise our nation’.
Research conducted with Gkuthaarn and Kukatj community members helps paint a picture of the lives of eight young Aboriginal people who lived during early colonial expansion.
Far from expanding its jurisdiction or having a veto over parliament, the powers of New Zealand’s Waitangi Tribunal have been steadily reduced in recent decades.
Legislation is an unsatisfactory way to institute a Voice to Parliament because, among other reasons, it would make the body insecure and vulnerable to the whims of different governments.
In this podcast, Michelle Grattan and Professor Marcia Langton discuss the Voice to Parliament and constitutional recognition for First Nations Australians
Top contributors
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Lecturer, Griffith Law School, Griffith University
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Professor, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, Convenor: Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW Sydney
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Professor, UNSW Law School, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney
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Canada Research Chair in Human Evolutionary Studies, and Professor of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University
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Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences, Director, The (so-called) Australian Centre, The University of Melbourne
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Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous UNSW and Professor of Law, UNSW Sydney
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Emeritus Professor of Politics, Monash University
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Adjunct Research Fellow and Associate, Global and Engagement, National Centre for Reconciliation, Truth and Justice, Federation University Australia
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Executive Manager, Communications and Events
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Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
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Professor of Medicine, Monash University
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Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Archaeology, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland
