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Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Grattan on Friday: To have the best chance of success, the Voice must be sold to voters as a positive, unifying story

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Australia has less than a year to get itself ready to vote on one of the most significant constitutional referendums in its history – to insert an Indigenous Voice into the constitution.

And it has to be said that, despite years of discussion, we are as yet in a poor place to give the Voice its best chance of life.

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