CAAMA Radio News, February 20, 2023
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CAAMA Radio produces two local news bulletins airing at 12pm and 6pm every weekday. A full bulletin can also be heard online.
In this bulletin:
• Members of the Northern Territory’s Country Liberal Party have voted to support the ‘No campaign’ in the upcoming referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, meaning it will become the party’s official position.
• Meanwhile, the Yes campaign for an Indigenous voice to Parliament has kicked off with its first official event held over the weekend.
• Federal Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe has taken indigenous community leaders to task at a parliamentary hearing on Friday, suggesting that one NT land council was ignoring its people when making decisions on unconventional mining.
and more