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Justice & Advocacy Bishop Cam Venables Justice & Advocacy

The referendum on constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through a Voice to Parliament

“I think the Voice will help to engage with complex and systemic issues and will help to ‘close the gap’ that exists in so many ways, particularly in health and life expectancy. Powerfully, this has been suggested and offered to us as a way forward by significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership…and in this there is both grace and gift,” says Bishop Cam Venables