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We are the democratic voice for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria on the shared journey to Treaty. Walk with us.
Jun 22, 2022 29 tweets 10 min read
MPs are now discussing the Treaty Authority Bill. We’ll provide some highlights and updates throughout the morning on this thread. #vicpol #springst #treaty You can also watch along on the Parliamentary livestream here: new.parliament.vic.gov.au/events/la-sitt… Leader of the Victorian Nationals @PeterWalshMP is first to speak & gives a very warm thanks to @AuntyGeri & @marcusbstewart for their speeches. He makes it crystal clear that there is bipartisan support for the shared journey to Treaty in Victoria. 👍🏽
Jun 22, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
Our co-chairs are now addressing Parliament. @AuntyGeri "Our community knows what’s best for our community. It’s essential that First Peoples lead this journey – essential because it’s both the morally right approach and the most effective approach in achieving the best results."