Events around the Country
These are a few of the many events being held around the country in support of a Yes vote in the upcoming referendum.
On this page you will find a link to Yes23 for upcoming events.
Ongoing events as well as recordings and articles of past events.
Find events around the Country
Ongoing Events
Starting
13 July 2023
3-5pm
ONLINE
Online and in-person events coming up. Right across the country, conversations about the upcoming referendum are all over the news, on social media, throughout our workplaces and in our day to day lives. Now more than ever, we must flood the airwaves with stories of First Nations strength, solutions, leadership and vision for the future, as recommended by the latest messaging research from Passing the Message Stick. Register here..
17 April onwards
to Uluru
On 17 April 2023, Pat Farmer, Australia’s most recognised professional ultramarathon runner, started the Run for the Voice to raise awareness, support and engagement for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament. It is a 14,400km run around Australia over 6 months beginning in Hobart / nipaluna, Tasmania / lutruwita, and finishing symbolically, at Uluru. Pat will run up to 80km/day every day. Join Pat for part of his run!
Ongoing
The yarning circles with The Uluru Dialogue; learn more about First Nations culture and why the Uluru Statement and a First Nations Voice are so important. For more information and to register
Ongoing
In all states
Together, YES is a kitchen conversation movement in support of a YES vote. It’s a powerful way in which you can participate. Sign up to be part of the conversation. You can also join their information sessions in your own state
Every Wednesday
7pm
Join a weekly in depth conversation on the Uluru Statement. Learn more about the invitation from First Nations people to “walk with us in a movement of the Australian people for a better future”.
Recordings of past events
Hear from community leaders, Voice experts, and constitutional specialists gathered at Sydney Town Hall on 19 July 2023, on what the Voice to Parliament will mean for our nation’s future.
Recording from1 June
Recording from 14 June
Recording from 11 May
‘The Voice: How the Final Co-Design Report Enables an Effective Design for Indigenous Advice to the Parliament and Executive Government’
Springwood event with Susan Templeman, Federal MP for Macquarie and Mayor Mark Greenhill talking to speaker Rachel Perkins
Recording from 30 April
– reforms based on First Nations justice and self-determination.
Recording from 29 May
event held by Reconciliation for Western Sydney
Recording from 15 May.
Conversations for Older Australians.
Recording made 23 March 2023
View event on YouTube
Articles about past events
For more information view article ‘Unpacking the Voice to Parliament’ by Robyn Hutchinson
View report courtesy Zali Steggal. Photos courtesy Michelle Haywood
For more information on the Together Yes campaign See article by Angela Finn and Robyn Hutchinson . Photos courtesy of Michelle Haywood
