Supporters of the voice to parliament have been characterised as academic, urban elites. But scratch at their history, and privilege is the last thing you will find.

Clair was interviewed about her time at the Garma Festival yesterday on ABC Mornings with Leon Compton. She says “there is so much beauty, it’s magical and inspiring”. Her interview is at the one hour 14 min point.

The Winter Newsletter details our activities in the last six months. Updates include the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, National Reconciliation Week, NAIDOC Week and Education initiatives. Plus much more!

The Indigenous Rangers Program (IRP) is a successful and well-respected program that assists First Nations people to manage Country in accordance with Traditional Owners’ objectives, delivering a range of environmental, cultural, social and economic development outcomes.

Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) are areas of land and/or sea, managed by First Nations people for biodiversity conservation. There are currently 82 dedicated IPAs across approximately 87 million terrestrial hectares of Australia and 5 million hectares of sea.

Across the country this week, Australians will receive by post the official essays from the Yes and No campaigns ahead of this year’s Voice referendum. The 2000-word statements seek to persuade voters on why they should vote yes or no to the referendum question.