Are there any comparable bodies to the Indigenous Voice to Parliament? – Part 1

The Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store addresses the Sami Parliament in Karasjok, northeastern Norway on March 9, 2023. - The Sami are an indigenous people with traditional territories within the national borders of Finland, Norway, Sweden and Russia. (Photo by Jan Langhaug / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT (Photo by JAN LANGHAUG/NTB/AFP via Getty Images) Source: AFP / JAN LANGHAUG/NTB/AFP via Getty Images

A referendum on the ‘Indigenous Voice to Parliament,’ – a body that will advise the Government on policies and legislations affecting the affairs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, is due to take place on October 14th this year.

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Published 28 September 2023 12:29pm

Updated 28 September 2023 1:55pm

By Kulasegaram Sanchayan

Source: SBS

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A referendum on the ‘Indigenous Voice to Parliament,’ – a body that will advise the Government on policies and legislations affecting the affairs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, is due to take place on October 14th this year.

SBS Tamil is committed to equipping our audience with the essential information they need to make an enlightened decision when they step into the voting booth.

In the fourth episode of our series, Kulasegaram Sanchayan explores how other nations have addressed Indigenous peoples’ affairs. This episode is in two parts. This is the first of the two-parts.

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