Albanese urges all citizens to discuss Indigenous voice to ensure successful referendum
The success of this referendum will depend on millions of conversations, between Australians of all backgrounds and faiths and beliefs', PM to say
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The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has urged citizens to discuss the Indigenous voice to parliament with friends and family to ensure the referendum's success. He also claims the no campaign has radically underestimated Australians, who would not succumb to fear campaigns about the constitutional change.
Albanese will use a major speech in Adelaide on Monday to counter claims the government has rushed into the referendum, saying the voice and calls for Indigenous constitutional recognition have developed over decades.
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