Wednesday, September 12th 2019

The audio document explains that the Aborigines do not appear in the Australian constitution / Australians don’t recognize the Aborigines. So there is a debate about including a statement in the constitution because they were the first people who lived in Australia, the British arrived after them. Some people think that it would be a significant step toward reconciliation as the Aborigines have a culture, a language and a heritage and they have always lived in harmony with the land and the water.

Other people think that’s just symbolic and to make them appear in the constitution would not improve the relationship between the white Australian and the Aborigines.

Yet, adopting such a statement would be considered as a clear message…