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Gooda urges fast-tracking of constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians  - The social justice commissioner says a referendum on the constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians should be held next ...

Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians : Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians . The Commonwealth Government has received the report of the Expert Panel on Recognising Aboriginal ...

Towards Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians - The ... : The Australian Government today received the expert panel's report on the recognition of Indigenous people in the Australian Constitution. Over the past year, ...

Constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians not about race  - THE proposal for indigenous constitutional recognition was always going to be complicated. All constitutional changes are. But it has been more ...

Stan Grant challenged at forum for supporting constitutional recognition of Indigenous people  -  Aboriginal journalist Stan Grant has been confronted at a conference in ... to help drive the recognition of Indigenous Australians in the constitution.

AMA supports constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians ... : “Concerted action to recognise Australia's unique Indigenous cultures and remove sections of our Constitution that still allow race discrimination could help to ...

Church calls for constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians - An Aboriginal girl takes part in the Ampilatwatja Walk Off in 2010, when elders and community members walked out of their houses and set up camp in ...

Boost for recognition of indigenous people CONSTITUTIONAL recognition of indigenous Australians is a step closer after an expert panel received more than 3400 submissions largely supportive of the move. Many respondents supported changes to Australia's founding document to include ...

What does 'recognition' for Indigenous Australians actually look like? - It has taken some time for the debate on constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians to focus on the question of what "recognition" means.

Push to recognise indigenous Australians in constitution : Labor has promised to hold a national referendum on the constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians on or before the next federal election. INDIGENOUS Australians should be recognised in the body of the constitution and racist sections should ... Australian Times

63% of voters favour recognising ​Indigenous Australians in constitution  - A Newspoll of 1,722 people conducted shows 63% per cent support constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians . Photograph: Robert Wallace/ ...

Australia's Indigenous Peoples Fight for Constitutional Recognition - Indigenous Australians, namely aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, are made up of diverse and distinct communities, nations, cultures and languages. Both peoples are citizens of Australia, but they often seek acknowledgement on the part of non-indigenous society that they are also citizens of their own distinct societies with their own systems of law. There has never been a treaty signed between the Australian government and the aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, and calls for a treaty remain one of the principal planks of indigenous politics in

Support for indigenous constitutional recognition  - New polling revealing broad support for constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians shows the time has come to act, according to a Sunshine ...

Indigenous recognition: We can't afford to water down constitutional reform : Earlier this year, the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians gave its final recommendations to the government. Recognition would acknowledge the unique place of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australian ...

Constitutional recognition would mean 'consideration' in perpetuity  - Ken Wyatt, the chairman of the Parliamentary Committee concerned with constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians discusses the need for a ...

Constitutional recognition would mean 'consideration' in perpetuity  - Ken Wyatt, the chairman of the Parliamentary Committee concerned with constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians discusses the need for a ...

Abbott promises indigenous recognition : Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has pledged to complete the journey for acknowledgement of indigenous Australians in the constitution. A nationwide relay began in Melbourne on Sunday to raise awareness about constitutional recognition of indigenous ... Sky News Australia

Constitutional recognition of Indigenous people 'racist': David Leyonhjelm  - "It is likely that some Australians do not respect the cultures, languages or heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. "What is the ...

Indigenous Australians want treaty, not constitutional recognition, says elder  - A majority of Aboriginal people would prefer a treaty with the Australian government rather than constitutional recognition, according to an Aboriginal  ...

Speaking at a public lecture in Adelaide on Tuesday, Ms Gillard said constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians should be part of the reform. View article...