About 60 percent of participants voted “No” on this referendum which we’ve been discussing on the news.
Proponents of the constitutional amendment believed it would usher in an era of unity and reconciliation. However, according to one of our UNN Field Messenger reports, critics of this proposal say it’s merely a way to take away the sovereign rights of the indigenous people and give a lot of money and land back to the government.
The defeat of this referendum, which holds significant implications for the social and political landscape of Australia, has drawn a mixed response from the public.
