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The Guardian - AU
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Tom Plevey

SHOCKING: No campaign against indigenous voice criticised for using really dehumanising language - What They Never Told You

Pauline Hanson Barnaby Joyce Alan Jones Gary Johns Tamworth Labor John Anderson Nyunggai Warren Mundine Guardian Australia Nationals
Barnaby Joyce, Gary Johns, Alan Jones and Pauline Hanson speak at a Recognise a Better Way event in Tamworth
Barnaby Joyce, Gary Johns, Alan Jones and Pauline Hanson speak at a Recognise a Better Way event in Tamworth, NSW, to argue against an Indigenous Voice to parliament. Photograph: Tom Plevey

Gomeroi traditional owners in northern New South Wales have criticised the regional launch of the leading no campaign against the voice, accusing it of featuring racist talking points and “really dehumanising” language.

The One Nation leader, Pauline Hanson, the local Nationals MP, Barnaby Joyce, the former broadcaster Alan Jones and the former Labor minister Gary Johns appeared at the event in Tamworth on Friday. It was hosted by Recognise a Better Way, the leading group organising the no campaign led by the Indigenous businessman Nyunggai Warren Mundine, Johns and the former Nationals leader John Anderson. Mundine and Anderson did not attend.

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