Liberal party accused of ‘turning its back’ on Indigenous people by opposing voice

Voice advocates say Peter Dutton is ignoring voters and ‘tying himself in knots’ over stance on constitutional recognition

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The Liberal party has “turned its back” on Indigenous people and ignored the majority of its constituents by deciding to oppose the voice to parliament, key yes campaigners say.

The opposition leader, Peter Dutton, pledged Wednesday to actively campaign against the voice, with the Liberals deciding to

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