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Renewed calls for Indigenous Voice to Parliament as Reconciliation Week begins

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The architects of the Uluru Statement from the Heart say Closing the Gap reports show no progress and critical issues facing some Indigenous communities have become drastically worse.

Uluru Dialogue co-chairs Pat Anderson and Megan Davis have marked the start of National Reconciliation Week by continuing with their call for constitutional recognition of First Nations peoples.

They said that despite the loss of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum in 2023, they stood with the 6.2 million 'yes' voters who supported change.

Reconciliation Week's message is 'all in', aiming to close knowledge gaps

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National Reconciliation Week has launched in Ballarat with a challenge for non-indigenous residents to 'step off the sidelines' and fill knowledge gaps surrounding historical milestones including Victoria's landmark Treaty.

With this year's theme being 'All In', Koorie Engagement Action Group (KEAG) co-chair Deb Lowah Clark said the week offers an opportunity for people to actively seek out information they may not have encountered before.

"Reconciliation Week is very much about non-indigenous people," Ms Clark said.

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