Tearful Albanese announces Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum question | ABC News

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese became emotional while announcing the proposed question Australians will be asked at this year's referendum.

Mr Albanese said the Referendum Working Group had landed on the question:

"A Proposed Law: to alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. Do you approve this proposed alteration?"

As well as that, it will be put to Australians that the constitution be amended to include a new chapter titled "Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples". Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-2...

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