The Guardian • Voice
Issue #2069
YES – It’s on
A vote for no will tell us unequivocally that you are comfortable to continue witnessing the despair of our people. A vote for yes says...
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Issue #2063
LETTER
Dear Comrade Editor I’ve heard a lot about the possible limitations of the Voice to Parliament. All I’m really hearing is that if a Voice...
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Issue #2063
Vinnies for the Voice
The Vinnies for the Voice better known as Vinnies, supports the Yes vote in the coming Voice to Parliament referendum. “The Society urges all Australians...
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Issue #2210
GLOBAL BRIEFS
BURKINA FASO: Burkina Faso marked the opening of its first state-owned refinery plant, taking a significant step towards economic independence and industrial development. President Ibrahim...
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Issue #2073
Australia-Canada – 30 years behind?
At a time when Australia is intensely debating constitutional recognition of Indigenous people, it is interesting to look at Canada. They wrote recognition of Aboriginal...
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Issue #2020
Stage set for Indigenous Voice to Parliament
Last month, at the Garma Festival in Arnhem Land, prime minister Anthony Albanese released the draft wording that would be inserted into the constitution that...
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Issue #2071
Waving for the Voice
Queensland: on 16th September, fellow Sunshine Coast Branch member and frequent Guardian writer Graham Holton and I embarked on a series of unorthodox but effective...
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Issue #2062
Voice and action
The Closing the Gap strategy was set up in 2008, as part of Kevin Rudd’s Apology to Indigenous Australians. The fact that Closing the Gap...
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Issue #2045
“Yes” to the Voice
Recently, CPA General Secretary, Andrew Irving, spoke with members of the NSW Hunter branch. The topic: the CPA’s support for a “yes” vote in the...
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Issue #2066
Sunshine Coast Branch – YES Campaign
The Sunshine Coast Branch was very active in July with our YES campaign flier and banner drop. The region north of Brisbane covers a diverse...
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Issue #2049
People’s power in the 21st Century
As year 2000 ticked over, the leaders of the United States claimed the 21st century as an “American Century” but it is unfolding more like...
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Issue #2071
Port Adelaide for Yes
Unionists and Yes supporters gathered in the historic Waterside Workers Hall in Port Adelaide on Thursday, 7th September to show their solidarity with First Nations...
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Issue #2048
Voice to Parliament: the progressive YES
You’re going to hear a lot of negative things about the Voice to Parliament in the months between now, and when the referendum is held...
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Issue #2055
DINGO
Child advocacy group, SHINE for Kids, has released distressing findings of a national survey which reveals the suffering and compounding disadvantages experienced by the voiceless...
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Issue #2049
MAY DAY
The international working class continues to commemorate the struggles and gains achieved over 134 years since the first May Day commemoration in 1889 which remembered...
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Issue #2057
NSW Nurses and Midwives back the Voice
As Australia is being asked to consider a Voice to Parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’...
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Issue #2068
Class interest and Voices
One really bad argument against a Yes vote for the Voice to Parliament is that that a small group of Australians – Indigenous people –...
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Issue #2057
Maritime Union of Australia launches Voice to Parliament film
The documentary film COME WALK WITH US premiered on 7th June, introduced by executive producer Thomas Mayo. Mayo is a former wharfie, an author, a...
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Issue #2199
Increased voter support for South Australia’s Voice
South Australia’s First Nations Voice is a representative, legislatively created elected body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the state. Commenting on the...
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Issue #2055
The Voice in context
In 2007, Operation Outreach, involving 600 Australian Army soldiers was launched against Indigenous communities to implement the Howard Coalition government’s Northern Territory Intervention policy. The...
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Issue #2057
Unions for YES workshops coming soon
The Communist Party of Australia supports and is campaigning for a YES vote in the coming referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. As the...
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