According to a survey in 2023, after the referendum on the recognition of First Peoples in October 2023, many Australians changed their views on land rights, government help for and governmental interventions towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Most respondents indicated that the government did not go far enough in their policies regarding First Peoples of Australia.
Public opinion on government policy towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia in 2023
On October 14th 2023, Australians voted on the proposal ‘To alter the Constitution to recognize the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.’.
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Australian National University. (November 27, 2023). Public opinion on government policy towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498822/australia-opinion-on-government-policies-towards-first-peoples/
Australian National University. "Public opinion on government policy towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia in 2023." Chart. November 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498822/australia-opinion-on-government-policies-towards-first-peoples/
Australian National University. (2023). Public opinion on government policy towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498822/australia-opinion-on-government-policies-towards-first-peoples/
Australian National University. "Public Opinion on Government Policy towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Australia in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498822/australia-opinion-on-government-policies-towards-first-peoples/
Australian National University, Public opinion on government policy towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498822/australia-opinion-on-government-policies-towards-first-peoples/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Public opinion on government policy towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia in 2023 [Graph], Australian National University, November 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1498822/australia-opinion-on-government-policies-towards-first-peoples/