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First Nations Voice makes history in South Australia: ‘We are determined to prove you wrong’

Inaugural address from Leeroy Bilney, outlining racist history of Australia and future challenges, greeted with acclaim

The Guardian - AU · Nov 27, 2024

How does the South Australian Voice to Parliament work and what does it tell us about how a national Voice might work?

Australia will go to the polls later this year to decide whether to enshrine an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice in the Constitution. Meanwhile, South Australia created its own First Nations Voice in March.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2023

SA voice vote delayed amid referendum confusion

Elections for the historic Indigenous voice to parliament in South Australia have been put back.

AAP · Jun 29, 2023

First Nations Voice legislation greeted with standing ovation and cheers in SA parliament

While it is not yet in effect, South Australia's state-based First Nations Voice is already generating noise, with cheers and applause greeting the introduction of the legislation underpinning it.

ABC News · Feb 9, 2023

SA First Nations Voice set to pass with support from The Greens, but opposition seeks more detail

A bill will be introduced this week which could result in South Australia enshrining a First Nations Voice to Parliament weeks ahead of the national referendum.

ABC News · Feb 7, 2023

SA's voice to parliament bill to be tabled this week

The South Australian governmnt will table legislation to allow an Indigenous voice to state parliament.

AAP · Feb 7, 2023

What do we know about the Voice to Parliament design, and what do we still need to know?

The Australian people will soon be asked to vote in a referendum to constitutionally recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through a First Nations Voice. Unfortunately, the political debate on this question has become mired in arguments over “detail” that are either ignorant or deceitful about the nature of…

The Conversation · Dec 5, 2022

First Nations Voice to SA parliament detailed in draft bill — so how will it work?

The proposed bill to enshrine South Australia's new First Nations Voice to parliament into law reveals how the body would be elected, what powers it would have and how it would operate.

ABC News · Nov 9, 2022

A constitutional Voice to Parliament: ensuring parliament is in charge, not the courts

Australians will soon vote in a referendum on a First Nations Voice – a constitutionally guaranteed body empowering Indigenous communities to advise parliament and government on Indigenous affairs, as advocated by the Uluru Statement.

The Conversation · Oct 26, 2022

What can history teach us to ensure a successful referendum for A First Nations Voice to parliament?

The Albanese government is moving ahead with plans to hold a first-term referendum on a First Nations Voice. The Prime Minister has attended the annual Garma Festival in northeast Arnhem Land, where the Voice was a key focus.

The Conversation · Jul 31, 2022