EdenRester@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 months agoIndigenous Voice: Australians reject historic Indigenous referendum - BBC Newsbbc.inexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1150arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1147arrow-down1external-linkIndigenous Voice: Australians reject historic Indigenous referendum - BBC Newsbbc.inEdenRester@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 10 months agomessage-square101fedilinkfile-text
Australian national broadcaster ABC has projected three states voted No, effectively defeating the referendum.
minus-squarePoliticalAgitator@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·10 months agoSo we can expect the 10 of millions of dollars that bankrolled the “no” groups will now go directly to “poor people” now?
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoThe Labor government appears to be committed to not changing anything.
minus-squareKᑌᔕᕼIᗩ@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoMakes me wonder if the Yes campaign was deliberately shit to achieve exactly that. Surely they knew that they could establish it anyway without constitutional support and prove that it worked and could be trusted before going for a full referendum.
So we can expect the 10 of millions of dollars that bankrolled the “no” groups will now go directly to “poor people” now?
The Labor government appears to be committed to not changing anything.
Makes me wonder if the Yes campaign was deliberately shit to achieve exactly that. Surely they knew that they could establish it anyway without constitutional support and prove that it worked and could be trusted before going for a full referendum.