How the failed Voice referendum 'galvanised' Kimberley's First Nations leaders
ABCA crowd of people gather underneath a marquee stained by the red dirt of Western Australia's remote north to listen to Tremane Baxter-Edwards. "The Voice failed but that's not going to stop me and that's not going to stop our people," Tremane said. makes me feel very proud, but also very confident that the future agenda of the Kimberley Aboriginal people is going to be in the hands of younger leaders," Mr Dodson said. " It's a policy that influential Yawuru man and vice-president of the First Nations Portfolio at the Australian National University Professor Peter Yu has been calling for, describing the prime minister's commitment as a "milestone". Kimberley Land Council chief executive Tyronne Garstone said economic empowerment of Kimberley communities was a top priority, especially with the federal government's commitment to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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