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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Tory Shepherd

The Greens’ Sarah Hanson-Young backs voice yes campaign as Lidia Thorpe again criticises it

Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young
Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young has emphasised her support for the Indigenous voice yes campaign. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP

With just weeks before the Greens are set to decide their position on a voice to parliament, senator Sarah Hanson-Young has emphasised her support for the yes campaign while the First Nations spokeswoman, Lidia Thorpe, has again criticised the idea.

The South Australian Greens have unanimously agreed to support the referendum and vote yes to enshrining a First Nations voice in the constitution. The federal party broadly supports the voice to parliament, but wants progress on all elements of the Uluru statement from the heart, including treaty and truth-telling.

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