The Australian Conservation Foundation says ‘Yes’ to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice and the full implementation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart.
Australia’s Constitution is 122 years old and still does not recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the First Peoples of this continent. We are a nation that is not whole. We are made up of diverse peoples but are not united. And we are far from equal.
The Voice is an act of recognition of the First Peoples of this land we share, giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people a say over the things that affect them.
Read more: ACF | ACF statement on the Voice