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From The Heart

Friday April 19

Members of the Gumatj Clan perform bunggul

Referendum question on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice proposed

At the recent Garma Festival, held annually in Gulkula in the Northern Territory, the movement for a referendum on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament took a huge step forward

Three generations of a First Nations family

From The Heart welcomes Budget commitment to fund a referendum on First Nations constitutional recognition

From The Heart, the campaign for First Nations constitutional recognition through a Voice to Parliament, has welcomed the government’s commitment to retain contingency funding for a referendum on constitutional recognition in the 2023 Federal Budget

Co-chair of the Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group, The Rev'd Canon Bruce Boase, speaking at a lunch to celebrate National Reconciliation Week in 2019, hosted by Anglicare and the Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group

ACSQ submission in support of a First Nations Voice

“Inspired by the Uluru Statement From the Heart, the Anglican Church Southern Queensland has made a submission in support of the call for a First Nations Voice enshrined in the Australian Constitution,” says The Rev’d Canon Bruce Boase, Chair of our Diocesan Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group