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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Lorena Allam Indigenous affairs editor

Marcia Langton attacks ‘relentless scare campaign’ waged by opponents of Indigenous voice

Indigenous academic and member of Indigenous voice to parliament working group Marcia Langton.
Indigenous academic and member of voice to parliament working group Marcia Langton. Photograph: Aaron Bunch Photographer/AAP

Prof Marcia Langton, one of the most experienced members of the Indigenous voice to parliament working group, has launched an attack on the “relentless scare campaign” waged by opponents and called on the government to “reassure” voters by endorsing the voice co-design report.

Langton has called on the Albanese government to endorse the report as the basis for post-referendum parliamentary processes and public consultations. The report lays out in detail how a national voice model would operate.

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