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Jon Piccini, Senior Lecturer in History, Australian Catholic University

The 1967 referendum was the most successful in Australia's history. But what it can tell us about 2023 is complicated

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This article references antiquated language when referring to First Nations people. It also mentions names and has images of people who may have passed away.


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