00:00 Victoria Senator Lydia Thorpe said that distant indigenous communities cry for herd.
00:06 But a constitutional protected voice to Parliament would not have a scope to improve their lives.
00:13 Lock Point's independent senator went to NT communities remotely the independent senator
00:19 went to NT.
00:21 Communities.
00:23 Senator Thorpe said he gave the residents a voice to the Parliament.
00:28 Senator Thorpe.
00:29 In his statement that the residents give a voice to Parliament "will not help correct
00:34 the problems they face."
00:36 Voices independent senator and rival went to distant communities in Central Australia
00:41 this week.
00:43 Where he spoke to traditional owners about his concerns and explained why he defended
00:48 the treaty.
00:51 Processes before a voice.
00:53 Residents living in distant communities face disproportionate disadvantages in areas such
00:58 as housing.
01:00 Education and health.
01:02 Senator Thorpe said that the First Nations communities have already found solutions to
01:07 these "problems."
01:09 But they did not act by the government.
01:12 First Nations people want to determine their own destiny.
01:16 He said "a quiet and weak counselling organ will not do this and being a part of the constitution
01:22 will not do" it.
01:25 Pallperry met with old Ned Hargraves in Yundamu.
01:29 The senator of the Victorian period they want make own decisions.
01:33 They have their own solutions for communities.
01:37 You only need governments who want to listen people on the ground.
01:41 The government did not listen the distant community of Yundamumu.
01:45 Where 19-year-old Kumunjaye Walker was shot by a police officer in 2019.
01:52 Captures some of the highest violence and dysfunction rates in Australia.
01:57 Senator Thorpe.
01:58 Who visited Alice Springs Central Desert on Tuesday.
02:03 Said he would not help never the bad situations of an advisory organ.
02:07 Yundamudan we do not want weapons here.
02:11 Who is listening to this?
02:13 The government did not listen.
02:15 The police did not listen.
02:17 Where is Mr. Albanian in these sounds from Yundamu?
02:21 A counselling organ will not listen to this.
02:25 Senator Thorpe says that the government does not listen to distant communities.
02:30 The proposal is a product of decimal participation with Aborigin and Torres Strait people.
02:37 And in 2017.
02:38 Uluru's statement from the heart.
02:42 For remote inhabitants.
02:44 Not priority however.
02:46 Senator Thorpe said that the sound is not the main concern for many indigenous people
02:51 living in.
02:52 Outback.
02:53 In my experience.
02:55 Our people still give priority to survival every day.
02:59 He said.
03:00 It is about surviving every day.
03:03 Keeping your children at home.
03:06 Not to lift them constantly.
03:08 Keeping our children safe.
03:10 And dealing with the effects of the racist systems we all live under.
03:15 In addition.
03:16 Government accused of more concern about an election victory rather than healing the lives
03:21 of.
03:23 Indigenous people.
03:24 Oram see the communities and I hear the communities.
03:28 Today had breakfast with some ladies.
03:31 Aborigin health workers kintore.
03:34 Our community needs help.
03:36 And government is not interested.
03:39 Government wants to win next elections.
03:41 Poor Avajan are.
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