Event: Voice Panel discussion

Join Prof. Fiona Stanley AC, D. Morrison-Bird (CEO, Wungening), & RAP Co-Chair L. Chester in a pivotal talk on the Uluru Statement, and the difference a voice can make.

Hear from our Patron, Professor Fiona Stanley AC, The Kids Research Institute Australia’s Aunty Mara West and Jacinta Walton, alongside the CEO of the Wungening Aboriginal Corporation, Daniel Morrison-Bird, as they discuss how a Voice to Parliament could improve the health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

This panel discussion was hosted by RAP Co- Chair Liz Chester and took place on Friday September 22.

The Kids Research Institute Australia believes that the enshrinement of a First Nations Voice to Parliament in Australia’s constitution will lead to direct and improved health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island children and young people.

Read our full statement here: bit.ly/46rDNkJ

First published Thursday 21 September 2023.

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