Liberal frontbencher Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has declared “we are not a racist country” in the wake of the referendum result as she called for a “new era” in indigenous politics.
The star of the No campaign, Senator Price emerged on Saturday night with Liberal leader Peter Dutton.
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price is seen at a No campaign event in Brisbane. Picture: NCA NewsWIRE / John Gass “We are sick to death of being told how racist we are, how horrible we are. Our own children are being taught not to be proud to call themselves Australians in this country,’’ she said. At the time of her maiden speech in July, 2022, the Liberal Party had not declared a position on the referendum.
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