Senate debates

Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Questions without Notice

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice

2:45 pm

Photo of Lidia ThorpeLidia Thorpe (Victoria, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

The government has committed to a treaty with First Nations people, which they declined yesterday, mind you. A treaty can only be negotiated between sovereigns. Does the government thereby acknowledge the sovereignty of First Peoples in this country?

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