Australians have resoundingly rejected a proposal to recognise Aboriginal people in its constitution and establish a body to advise parliament on Indigenous issues.

Saturday’s voice to parliament referendum failed, with the defeat clear shortly after polls closed.

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    1 year ago

    The result - keep the status quo.

    I feel like the result was different from my perspective.

    The result - stop planless virtue signalling and prevent the government sweeping the real issue under the rug with a token gesture.