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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Antoun Issa

Afternoon Update: furore over Jacinta Price’s ‘offensive’ remarks; minister blocks release of Qatar papers; and Hunter Biden indicted

Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price at the National Press Club on Thursday
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, the leader of the Indigenous voice to parliament no campaign, told the National Press Club on Thursday that colonisation had a ‘positive impact’ on Indigenous Australia. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

Good afternoon. Indigenous people are “disgusted” by Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s shocking claims that there were “no ongoing negative impacts of colonisation” on Indigenous Australians, minister Linda Burney says.

The fallout from the Coalition senator’s extraordinary National Press Club speech reverberated today, with Greens leader Adam Bandt also weighing in, saying the party had “a different view” to Price.

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