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Referendum on Indigenous voice to parliament a ‘complete waste’ of money, Lidia Thorpe says

Greens senator wants treaty progress first while NT senator Jacinta Price says there’s ‘no way’ she can support Labor’s proposal

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1, 2022

Was Lidia Thorpe’s one-fisted pledge a warning shot for a new kind of politics?

Many hope the Albanese government ushers in a kinder, gentler parliament – but civility be damned if it doesn’t change things for the better

The Guardian - AU · Aug 12, 2022

The Greens Will Push For A Treaty Truth-Telling In Return For Backing Voice To Parliament

Senator Lidia Thorpe and leader Adam Bandt are set to negotiate by late August.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 9, 2022

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Greens to seek treaty alongside voice

Negotiations between the Greens and the government on an Indigenous Voice to parliament are set to begin, with the minor party calling for a treaty.

AAP · Aug 8, 2022

Probe for murdered Indigenous Australians

Lidia Thorpe wants an inquiry into murdered and missing First Nations women and children to allow Indigenous people to provide evidence in traditionalist ways.

AAP · Aug 4, 2022

‘Horrific’ First Nations missing and murdered cases to be focus of Australia-wide inquiry

A Senate inquiry will examine the ‘mounting’ rates of missing and murdered Indigenous women and children

The Guardian - AU · Aug 4, 2022

Australian senator calls Queen Elizabeth a 'coloniser' during oath of allegiance

A video of the oath has gone viral after Lidia Thorpe, a First Nations Greens member of the Australian senate, was told to recite the words as they were written in order to be sworn into the house

Irish Mirror · Aug 2, 2022

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Australian senator calls the Queen a coloniser while being sworn in to parliament

An Australian politician was forced to retake her oath of office after she changed it to label The Queen a coloniser.

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2022

Australian senator raises fist and calls Queen 'colonialist' during oath

AN Australian senator has been forced to retake her oath after pledging allegiance to the “colonialist Queen” during a swearing-in ceremony.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2022

Australian senator calls Queen a coloniser and gives Black power salute in parliament

‘I sovereign, Lidia Thorpe, do solemnly and sincerely swear that I will be faithful and I bear true allegiance to the colonising her majesty Queen Elizabeth II’

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

Indigenous Australian Senator tweaks oath to label Queen a coloniser

An Indigenous Australian parliamentarian was instructed to retake her oath of office on Monday after she changed it to label Britain's queen a coloniser.

Reuters · Aug 1, 2022

First Nations Senator Lidia Thorpe Called The Queen A ‘Coloniser’ During Oath Of Allegiance

Queen shit.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 1, 2022

Voice to Parliament referendum must be kept simple to succeed, says Indigenous Australians Minister

Australians must be asked to vote on a simple proposition for any chance of a Voice to Parliament to succeed, the Indigenous Australians Minister says, after a draft referendum question is released.

ABC News · Jul 31, 2022

‘Big tree down’: Archie Roach remembered as a truth-teller, healer and First Nations champion

Cathy Freeman, Paul Kelly and Linda Burney among those who paid tribute to the musician after his death

The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 30, 2022

Indigenous voice campaigners say ample detail already available in wake of PM’s stirring speech

Uluru Statement from the Heart advocates praise Anthony Albanese’s Garma festival speech but Coalition wants more details

ABC News · Jul 27, 2022

Politicians react to Pauline Hanson's walkout during Acknowledgement of Country

Senators in the Upper House condemn Pauline Hanson for walking out of the chamber on only the second sitting day of the 47th Parliament.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 27, 2022

Like A Racyst Full Of Pus, Pauline Hanson Has Already Stormed Out Of Senate Racistly

Sounds about white.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2022

Yoorrook: the fight for Victoria’s truth-telling commission to achieve its groundbreaking goals

The historic process has already seen requests for extension, calls for delays and departures

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2022

We must not teach our children a ‘thanks for the land’ version of Australian history

Addressing racism begins with facts, not fables that make non-Indigenous people feel good

The Guardian - AU · Jun 27, 2022

Coalition has open mind on Indigenous voice referendum, but says PM must ‘bring Australians with him’

Shadow attorney general says Opposition wants to see detail of constitutional recognition proposal before deciding if it will support it

The Guardian - AU · Jun 17, 2022

Albanese government urged to end legal fight over power to deport Aboriginal people

Greens senator Lidia Thorpe calls on Labor to pull appeal launched by Morrison government, saying Indigenous people ‘cannot be aliens to this country’

ABC News · May 31, 2022

Victorian senator says she will risk her seat to protest native logging

Lidia Thorpe says she is prepared to risk losing her parliamentary position to continue to protest native logging despite proposed amendments to the law.

ABC News · May 30, 2022

Forget the 'teal independent wave', the 2022 federal election sees record Indigenous representation

As Australians begin to make way for a new "teal wave" of independent female politicians, many First Nations communities across Australia are waiting to see what a new "black wave" of Indigenous MPs and senators will mean for the nation.

The Guardian - AU · May 24, 2022

Victorian Greens welcome ‘teal’ independents running in state election after historic federal result

Samantha Ratnam says prospect of having more MPs advocating for strong action on climate change is ‘exciting’

Pedestrian.tv · May 24, 2022

A Record Number Of First Nations People Will Be In Parliament When The Election Is All Over

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