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by Indigenous affairs correspondent Carly Williams and Indigenous affairs reporter Kirstie Wellauer

Push for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament ramps up, as PM promises referendum next financial year

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament will be held in the next financial year — between July 2023 and July 2024.

More than 60 prominent Indigenous voices gathered for crucial talks with the prime minister on Thursday to discuss the timing, question and education campaign to give First Nations people a constitutionally enshrined say in national affairs. 

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