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i24news Australia PM Abbott wants referendum to recognize Aboriginal people in ... i24news Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Thursday that he hopes to hold a vote in May 2017 on changing the country's constitution to finally recognize Australia's indigenous people. The constitution currently does not recognize Aboriginal and ...
i24news Australia PM Abbott wants referendum to recognize Aboriginal people in ... i24news Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Thursday that he hopes to hold a vote in May 2017 on changing the country's constitution to finally recognize Australia's indigenous people. The constitution currently does not recognize Aboriginal and ...
The Straits Times Australian PM Tony Abbott to 'sweat blood' for Aboriginal recognition The Straits Times This file photo taken on Nov 12, 2013, shows Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott (centre) speaking with Aboriginal performers at the opening of the 44th Parliament in Canberra. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has declared himself ready to ...
Aljazeera.com Australian PM backs Aboriginal recognition Aljazeera.com Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said that he was ready to "sweat blood" to hold a referendum in 2017 on constitutional recognition for indigenous people, according to Australian media reports. At a fundraising dinner for the RECOGNISE ...
Don't aim too low on constitutional recognition of indigenous peoples, Kirstie ... Sydney Morning Herald One of indigenous Australia's elected leaders has expressed fears that Prime Minister Tony Abbott was "aiming too low" in his efforts to recognise the First Australians in the nation's founding document. Kirstie Parker, the co-chair of the National ...
Rundle: Warren Mundine's individual treaty idea a confused farrago Crikey One has to concede the whole indigenous issue has long been a farrago, but it seems that it's only when the dreamers encounter someone saying something which doesn't help their various noble causes that it's noticed. by Norman Hanscombe on Dec 12, ...
Rundle: Warren Mundine's individual treaty idea a confused farrago Crikey Australia pre-1778 saw different waves of arrivals from groups which set about dispossessing earlier arrivals. The Tasmanian aborigines [and Tasmanian Tigers which once roamed the mainland for that matter] survived with the protection of Bass Strait.
Tony Abbott continues to pussyfoot around Indigenous recognition The Guardian “And when it comes, I suspect, that it will take the form of a pact – a heartfelt pact – between Indigenous people and conservative Australia.” In the immense old Carriageworks on the edge of Redfern in Sydney, big names in black and white Australia...
BBC News Australia eyes indigenous recognition vote BBC News More than a century after its constitution was drafted, Australia is edging closer to formally recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the nation's first people. Changing the constitution to recognise the nation's first people is not ...
BBC News Australia eyes indigenous recognition vote BBC News More than a century after its constitution was drafted, Australia is edging closer to formally recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the nation's first people. Changing the constitution to recognise the nation's first people is not ...