Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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The Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a proposed constitutionally enshrined representative body that would provide Indigenous Australians with a formal mechanism to advise the Australian Parliament and government on laws and policies affecting their communities.
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Target entity: Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Context triple: [Megan Davis, advocatesFor, Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples]
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Yirrkala bark petitions
The Yirrkala bark petitions are historic 1963 documents created by Yolngu elders on painted bark, recognized as the first traditional Aboriginal artworks used to assert Indigenous land rights in the Australian Parliament.
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Aborigines Progressive Association
The Aborigines Progressive Association was an early 20th-century Australian Aboriginal civil rights organization that campaigned for citizenship rights, land justice, and an end to discriminatory policies.
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Australian Aborigines League
The Australian Aborigines League was an early 20th-century Aboriginal rights organization in Australia that campaigned for civil rights, citizenship, and social justice for Indigenous Australians.
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Tamworth Manifesto
The Tamworth Manifesto was an 1834 policy statement by Sir Robert Peel that laid the foundations of the modern Conservative Party in Britain by redefining its principles in response to the era’s political reforms.
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Ngarrindjeri Land and Progress Association
The Ngarrindjeri Land and Progress Association is an Indigenous community organization representing Ngarrindjeri interests in land rights, cultural heritage, and social and economic development.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Target entity description: The Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a proposed constitutionally enshrined representative body that would provide Indigenous Australians with a formal mechanism to advise the Australian Parliament and government on laws and policies affecting their communities.
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A.
Yirrkala bark petitions
The Yirrkala bark petitions are historic 1963 documents created by Yolngu elders on painted bark, recognized as the first traditional Aboriginal artworks used to assert Indigenous land rights in the Australian Parliament.
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B.
Aborigines Progressive Association
The Aborigines Progressive Association was an early 20th-century Australian Aboriginal civil rights organization that campaigned for citizenship rights, land justice, and an end to discriminatory policies.
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C.
Australian Aborigines League
The Australian Aborigines League was an early 20th-century Aboriginal rights organization in Australia that campaigned for civil rights, citizenship, and social justice for Indigenous Australians.
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D.
Tamworth Manifesto
The Tamworth Manifesto was an 1834 policy statement by Sir Robert Peel that laid the foundations of the modern Conservative Party in Britain by redefining its principles in response to the era’s political reforms.
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E.
Ngarrindjeri Land and Progress Association
The Ngarrindjeri Land and Progress Association is an Indigenous community organization representing Ngarrindjeri interests in land rights, cultural heritage, and social and economic development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous representative body proposal
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proposed constitutional body ⓘ |
| aimsToAddress |
historical exclusion of Indigenous Australians from constitutional recognition
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lack of structured Indigenous input into federal lawmaking ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Aboriginal Australians
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surface form:
Aboriginal peoples of Australia
Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ
surface form:
Torres Strait Islander peoples
|
| associatedWithDocument | Uluru Statement from the Heart ⓘ |
| constitutionalChangeMethod | referendum ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | proposed to be enshrined in the Australian Constitution ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| debatedIn |
Parliament of Australia
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surface form:
Australian Parliament
Australian public discourse ⓘ |
| decisionMakingPower | advisory only ⓘ |
| doesNotHave |
authority to enact laws
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veto power over legislation ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | federal ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
to make representations to Parliament
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to make representations to the Executive Government of the Commonwealth ⓘ |
| intendedOutcome |
greater Indigenous participation in decision-making
ⓘ
improved policy outcomes for Indigenous communities ⓘ |
| keyPrinciple |
recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Constitution
ⓘ
self-determination for Indigenous Australians ⓘ |
| legalForm | advisory body ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
Uluru Statement from the Heart
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surface form:
Makarrata Commission proposal
truth-telling about Australian history ⓘ |
| membershipBasis | Indigenous representation ⓘ |
| normativeStatus | subject of political and legal debate in Australia ⓘ |
| opposedBy | some Australian political parties and commentators ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | Uluru Statement from the Heart ⓘ |
| policyArea |
Indigenous affairs
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constitutional law ⓘ human rights ⓘ |
| proposedBy | Indigenous leaders involved in the Uluru Dialogues ⓘ |
| purpose |
to advise the Australian government on laws and policies affecting Indigenous communities
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to provide Indigenous Australians with a formal advisory mechanism to Parliament ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Australian constitutional recognition of Indigenous peoples
Parliament of Australia ⓘ
surface form:
Australian federal Parliament
Indigenous rights in Australia ⓘ |
| represents |
Aboriginal Australians
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surface form:
First Nations peoples in Australia
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| requires |
majority of voters in a majority of states in a referendum
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majority of voters nationwide in a referendum ⓘ |
| scopeOfAdvice |
laws relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
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policies relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples ⓘ |
| subjectOf | national referendum campaign in Australia ⓘ |
| supportedBy | many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations ⓘ |
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Subject: Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Description of subject: The Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is a proposed constitutionally enshrined representative body that would provide Indigenous Australians with a formal mechanism to advise the Australian Parliament and government on laws and policies affecting their communities.
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