Rejection of the Voice referendum has cooled plans for treaties between NSW and Queensland and their Indigenous people, but Victoria’s plans are firm.
to negotiate an agreement with local First Peoples and had fuelled speculation Victoria could follow suit.
One MP, who asked to speak anonymously to reveal private conversations, said the party did not think the No vote would transform into a movement against Labor. Backtracking on treaty could potentially be more politically damaging than staying on course, they said. Another MP said these proposals, including major reforms to the court systems, could be contentious if they weren’t handled carefully.
“My position today is that if and when the government wants to put something up, we’ll consider it,” he said.
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