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Indigenous rights and shiny baubles

10 August 2024

9:00 AM

10 August 2024

9:00 AM

Every failure in Aboriginal affairs has its reward – the opportunity to offer a shiny new bauble to public servants and a journalistic cheer squad. Last weekend, and following the failure of the Voice referendum, there were three baubles – naming an Indigenous state, renewable self-determination, and a new economic development plan.

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