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Friday essay: 'too many Aboriginal babies' – Australia's secret history of Aboriginal population control in the 1960s

Indigenous people have long spoken about coercive practices of officials and experts around birth control, as late as the 1960s. Now historians are finding evidence in the government’s own records. ....

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'We should be listening': the long history of Liberal innovation – and failure – on Indigenous policy

Many Liberal politicians have been passionate about redressing Indigenous disadvantage, but have come unstuck by the pitfall of ‘settler liberalism’. ....

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Rewards for voting in Voice to Parliament will benefit all Australians

Amending our archaic and racist Constitution won t affect the lives of the non-Indigenous but will reward all Australians with a better future. ....

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What history can tell us about the success (or failure) of referendums in Australia

It is notoriously difficult for referendums to succeed in Australia – but there are lessons from those that have gone before about how to improve their chances. ....

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Voice Referendum: Old-fashioned racism driving 'No' campaign

With the drive for a consensus on the Voice to Parliament causing anger on the Right wing, Dr Lee Duffield inquires if it is old-style racism come back to spoil the day. ....

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