Title Everything you need to know about the voice / written by Megan Davis and George Williams

Published Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2023 ©2023

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MELB	323.11991 Dav/Eyn		AVAILABLE
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Description 217 pages ; 21cm Summary In late 2023 Australians will vote in a referendum on enshrining an Indigenous Voice to parliament in the Constitution. What benefits will the Voice bring? And what was the journey to this point? Everything You Need to Know About the Voice to Parliament, written by co-author of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Cobble Cobble woman Megan Davis, and fellow constitutional expert George Williams is essential reading on the Voice to parliament, how our Constitution was drafted, what the 1967 referendum achieved, and the Uluru Statement. It charts the journey of this nation-building reform from the earliest stages of Indigenous advocacy and, importantly, explains how the Voice to parliament offers change that will benefit the whole nation Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-206) and index Subject Constitutional law People (Constitutional law) Constitutional amendments Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Australia Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Australia Torres Strait Islanders -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Australia Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations Torres Strait Islanders -- Government relations Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government Torres Strait Islanders -- Politics and Government Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights Torres Strait Islanders -- Civil rights Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of Referendum -- Australia Author William, George, author LC no. jb2023029878 ISBN 9781742238111

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