Pat Dodson
‘I’m here to change the country’: Albanese launches an uncompromising Indigenous voice plan
Attempting to appease conservatives was pointless and risked failure, the referendum working group told the PM. It appears he listened
Lorena Allam Indigenous affairs editor
23, Mar, 2023 @2:32 AM
Claims ALP is backing off from regional voices a ‘figment’ of Peter Dutton’s imagination, Pat Dodson says
Senator derides opposition leader’s suggestion that Albanese government is departing from election promise on the voice
Paul Karp
20, Feb, 2023 @7:53 AM
Thirty years after Mabo, First Nations people are on the verge of true self-determination. We hope not to be disappointed | Jamie Lowe for IndigenousX
Australia’s First People have the expertise to negotiate with government, and we will use it to deliver on the promise of native title
Jamie Lowe for IndigenousX
03, Jun, 2022 @3:41 AM
Voice, treaty, truth: what does Labor’s commitment to Uluru Statement from the Heart mean?
Indigenous Australians have been calling for a voice to parliament since 2017, and Albanese has vowed to hold a referendum during his first term
Lorena Allam Indigenous affairs editor
22, May, 2022 @6:05 AM
Thirty years on, I sense the same storm brewing around Aboriginal deaths in custody | Pat Dodson
When I worked on the royal commission, distrust of police and prisons ran deep. The situation today is worse, and political resolve is lacking
Pat Dodson
16, Apr, 2021 @8:00 PM
Morrison government 'passing the buck' on Aboriginal deaths in custody, Labor says
Pat Dodson and Malarndirri McCarthy say the issue is a ‘national disaster’ and the Coalition is not showing leadership
Lorena Allam
26, Mar, 2021 @6:54 AM
Pat Dodson slams Morrison government for rejecting key element of Uluru Statement from the Heart
Senate votes down motion to set up an inquiry into truth-telling and treaty-making – key elements of a Makarrata process
Lorena Allam
16, Mar, 2021 @9:12 AM
Pat Dodson calls for mining royal commission after reports of damage at Aboriginal sites
Traditional owners are ‘upset and frustrated’ after Fortescue Metals Group began land clearing at a significant site in the Pilbara without their involvement
Lorena Allam
26, Feb, 2021 @1:28 AM
Justice groups issue five-point plan to reduce Indigenous imprisonment
Pat Dodson says holding police and prison officers personally responsible may be the most effective way to reduce Aboriginal deaths in custody
Lorena Allam
11, Jun, 2020 @5:30 PM
Pat Dodson criticises failure to reduce 'awful blight' of Aboriginal deaths in custody
Labor senator demands government make it ‘top priority’ to reduce incarceration rates and children in out-of-home care, saying ‘now’s the time to stop the rot’
Lorena Allam
11, Jun, 2020 @1:32 AM
Absence of Morrison at Uluru event ‘more than an insult’ to Indigenous Australians
Exclusive: Labor senator Pat Dodson says PM’s failure to show up to climb closure celebrations demonstrates his ‘shallowness’
Lorena Allam and Mike Bowers
28, Oct, 2019 @12:22 AM
Moderate Coalition MPs say they will 'walk with Ken' on Indigenous recognition
Conservatives urged to keep an open mind before rushing forward with concerns
Amy Remeikis
11, Jul, 2019 @5:35 AM
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