Organisers of 'Invasion Day' rallies are campaigning against the proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament, while a Liberal frontbencher reveals how the lack of detail is shaping the Opposition's view.
The rallies being held in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane on January 26 are set to expose divisions among the Indigenous community, with organizers pushing themes of sovereignty and treaty before Voice.
The “Invasion Day” rallies have grown in recent years as the campaign to change the date of Australia Day has gained momentum – despite polling showing it remains a minority position among the population. Victorian Senator and shadow minister for communications, Sarah Henderson, says Anthony Albanese is"driving the Voice off the tracks." Picture: NCA NewsWire /Brendan Beckett
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