Indigenous voice to parliament referendum ‘most important vote’ since federation, Noel Pearson says

Noel Pearson says the Indigenous voice to parliament referendum will unify the country. Photograph: Peter Eve

Noel Pearson says a yes in the Indigenous voice to parliament referendum would unify the nation, saying “no more profound a vote” has been put to the Australian people.

The founder of the Cape York Institute and leading yes campaigner delivered the annual Federation University reconciliation lecture in Melbourne on Thursday.