Linda Burney, Australia's first Indigenous woman in House of Reps, resigns, but remains hopeful for the Indigenous voice referendum's future.

Linda Burney, Australia's first Indigenous woman in the House of Representatives, announced her resignation and expressed hope for the future of the Indigenous voice referendum, despite its negative outcome. Burney, who served as Indigenous Australians minister, believes the referendum could still serve as a catalyst for change for Indigenous people. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praised Burney's message of hope and courage.

August 21, 2024
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