Wielding the past to voice the future
An exploration of Indigenous Australians’ sustained call to be heard
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22024009 |
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| Authors | Joseph Khan (University of Technology Sydney, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2020-02-28 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | NEW Emerging scholars in Australian Indigenous Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2208-1232 • E-ISSN: 2208-1232 |
| Publisher | University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5130/nesais.v5i1.1566 |
| OpenAlex | W3015516444 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
This essay explores why ‘voice’ has been a sustained desire for Indigenous Australians throughout history. By placing past efforts surrounding recognition, citizenship and self-determination on a continuum of progress, this text presents an argument for an unwavering, Indigenous voice to be enshrined in the Australian Constitution in order to serve the best interests of Aboriginal Australians
Citizenship · Constitution · Indigenous · Media studies · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Gender Studies · History · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights · Law · Medicine
| Highly cited | No |
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