🧵 1/- Starting new thread on The Voice (to Australian parliament).

Aim is to distil information to make it easier for people to access here.

Hope to provide a good balance between simplification and finer details (Yes, there are plenty.)

So here we go...

#TheVoice
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The Voice to parliament comes from the Uluru Statement of the Heart.

In May 2017, over 250 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Delegates from all points of the Southern Sky gathered in Mutitjulu in the shadow of Uluru and put their signatures on a historic statement...

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Here are three ways you can be respectful around 26 January this year:

1. Learn about Australia's Indigenous history

2. Listen to what Indigenous people have to say

3. Support an Indigenous-led business or organisation 2 /

While public debate about the history and significance of January 26 has intensified, there is a long history of protest leading us to this point.

A thread on The Voice to Australian Parliament.

Amidst claims that there aren't any details, hopefully this helps.

There are at least three detailed reports that have been presented to government, anyone can gain access to them online, including Mr Dutton. Overview
719 pages of detail:

- 272 pages: Indigenous Voice Co-design Process final report

- 183 pages: Final Report of the Referendum Council

- 264 pages: Report from joint select committee on constitutional recognition relating to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples.