The Latest Breaking News from Linda Burney

Albanese arrives in the Torres Strait for Voice talks after locking up support from states and territories

Anthony Albanese has arrived in the Torres Strait to discuss his plans for a Voice to Parliament with Indigenous elders, after securing the support of the state and territory governments on advancing the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

ABC News · Aug 18, 2022

Linda Burney leaves all options on Voice to Parliament open ahead of meeting with states and territories

The federal Indigenous Affairs minister will meet with her state and territory counterparts in Canberra for the first time since the Prime Minister announced a proposed referendum question at the Garma festival.

ABC News · Aug 16, 2022

The Greens Will Push For A Treaty Truth-Telling In Return For Backing Voice To Parliament

Senator Lidia Thorpe and leader Adam Bandt are set to negotiate by late August.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 9, 2022

Federal Minister Linda Burney says National Centre of Indigenous Excellence must stay open

The Minister for Indigenous Australians tells the decision-makers who are closing the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence in inner Sydney they have "a week to get their acts together" to keep its doors open.

ABC News · Aug 5, 2022

Uncertainty over Sydney Aboriginal centre

Ministers have reassured the Sydney Aboriginal community the National Centre for Indigenous Excellence will not close its doors, but uncertainty remains.

AAP · Aug 5, 2022

‘Keep this place open’: hundreds protest closure of Redfern’s National Centre of Indigenous Excellence

Calls grow to save ‘the beating heart of the Aboriginal community in Redfern’ following shock announcement

The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2022

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price tells Q+A she probably won't support a referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Indigenous Country Liberal senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price tells Q+A she will "probably not" be working to support a referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

ABC News · Aug 1, 2022

Voice to Parliament referendum must be kept simple to succeed, says Indigenous Australians Minister

Australians must be asked to vote on a simple proposition for any chance of a Voice to Parliament to succeed, the Indigenous Australians Minister says, after a draft referendum question is released.

ABC News · Jul 31, 2022

Voice will be practical, symbolic: Burney

While an Indigenous Voice to parliament will be symbolic, the Indigenous Australians minister says the body would also bring practical outcomes.

AAP · Jul 31, 2022

‘It’s not wise to be rushed’: Linda Burney says government will consult extensively on Indigenous voice

Minister says Labor’s plan is ‘five years in the making’ as she seeks to clear up confusion about approach

The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2022