Uluru summit a hope to declare the constitutional recognition

Is it time to meet the demands of the indigenous people and recognise them and their role in the Australian Constitution?

Aboriginal indigenous leader Noel Pearson speaks at the National Press Club in Canberra, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) Source: AAP

Senior Indigenous figures have criticised the government's immediate response to the declaration from an historic meeting on the issue of constitutional recognition.

Around 250 representatives from around the country met in Uluru and a report on the summit's position is to be submitted to politicians by the end of June.