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First Nations Voice to Parliament: It’s time to rethink democracy
A new approach to democracy is needed to fight the Federal Government's failure to deliver First Nations' rights as called for in the Uluru Statement of the Heart, writes Matthew Butera.
Our collective failure to embrace the Uluru Statement from the Heart represents a missed opportunity to accelerate Australia’s journey to becoming a more reconciled, inclusive and just society.
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An innovative approach to doing democracy could be the path back on track.
The Uluru Statement from the Heart included three key asks: Truth (a Makarrata Commission), Treaty and a constitutionally enshrined…