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ABC News
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political reporter Dana Morse

Federal government commits more than $1 million to Voice referendum education campaign

Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney says it's crucial Australians have the facts on the Voice. (ABC News: Adam Kennedy)

The federal government has announced more than $1 million in funding for a neutral civics education program ahead of the first referendum in close to 30 years.

A referendum will be held between October and December this year in which all Australians will vote on whether to create a permanent independent advisory body called an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.

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