The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Polling catchments where Indigenous Australians form more than 50% of the population voted on average 63% in favour of the voice

Both the 'yes' and 'no' camps say Australia needs to look forward and come together after a referendum to establish an Indigenous voice to parliament failed.

The result of the Voice referendum on Saturday was unexceptional if considered in light of the constitutional history of this country.

Neither equality nor detail were offered at the federation referendum and it would have failed too if Saturday’s arguments prevailed

Saturday’s referendum vote reinforces sense that contemporary Liberal party has decoupled from its blue-ribbon metropolitan heartland

Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles says his government will look for new ways to lift Indigenous living standards after voters soundly rejected a proposal to create a new advocacy committee

Newspapers and broadcasters abroad and in Australia reflect on the defeat and ask what happens next

In recent days, news organisations around the world have sought to explain to global audiences both the Voice to Parliament referendum campaign and the result. The picture they have painted of Australia is not exactly flattering. The BBC, for example, described the win for the “no” side coming after a…

My heart is broken. But that so many white people finally saw and acknowledged our country’s racism, is one of the few positives to emerge from this damaging process

Request for Australians to reflect on ‘the role of racism and prejudice’ in the referendum result

Political leaders, Indigenous advocates and unions are picking up the pieces after Australians resoundingly voted down the voice to parliament.