Our communities need a guaranteed voice in our affairs. Because politicians, Indigenous and non-Indigenous must be constitutionally compelled to hear our communities concerns when they make decisions about us. A powerful conversation in The Australian (Dec 2022) by Empowered Communities National Chair Ian Trust.
Read the full article (pdf) by Ian Trust (as appears in The Australian 5 December 2022)
An Empowered Communities delegation travelled from urban, regional and remote Australia to Canberra for the first week of Parliament hoping politicians will listen to voices
Our communities need a guaranteed voice in our affairs. Because politicians, Indigenous and non-Indigenous must be constitutionally compelled to hear our communities concerns when they
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