No campaign director says people ‘can’t really complain about it’ because Indigenous voice to parliament has ‘opened the door for these debates’
“If the purpose of the Voice is really to end disadvantage then it shouldn’t be in the constitution. Because that makes it permanent,” Mundine said.He conceded many Aboriginal people “feel angry when they think about the wrongdoings of Australia’s past. But these events can’t be undone.”
But while calling for Indigenous Australians to “forgive Australia as a nation”, Mundine has been a longstanding and loud proponent of Indigenous treaties – a positionThe voice to parliament explained in under two minutes – video Asked about his treaty position – which was conspicuously absent in his speech – in a Q&A session afterwards, Mundine declined to say what work he would do to advance treaties, but noted processes around land rights were already in train under state governments – which he appeared to praise.
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