Reaching out to the young Indigenous to vote

Indigenous Australians are being encouraged to vote.

Indigenous Australians are being encouraged to vote. Source: SBS

When millions of Australians head to the polls next month to decide the nation's next government, Indigenous Australians will be under-represented. Election data shows many are still missing out on having a vote. But a grassroots program targeting first-time voters aims to engage more young and Indigenous Australians in the political process. Dong Xing reports.



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