Australian national broadcaster ABC has projected three states voted No, effectively defeating the referendum.

  • morry040@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Who stole the land, exactly? The last Census detailed that 28% of Australians were born outside Australia and 48% have a parent born overseas, so the population who could be traced back to “stealing land” is a small minority.

    From the perspective of some in the older generations, Indigenous Australians were given a voice and representation in 1962 when they were given the option to enrol and vote in federal elections, the same as every other Australian.

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      From the perspective of some in the older generations, Indigenous Australians were given a voice and representation in 1962 when they were given the option to enrol and vote in federal elections, the same as every other Australian.

      That’s just dishonest. The link you posted paints a much more grim picture.