I am part of the 96 per cent of Australians who probably won’t feel a thing after the referendum on Saturday. But four per cent will. They will know that their +50,000-year presence here is being recognised.
What happens after that – all the subsequent steps – will be decided through legislation by governments that everyone elects. All the Voice can do is make suggestions to those elected governments based on the culture and needs of Indigenous Australians.
So, let us not be a divided country but one, with one people and walk together by saying ‘Yes’.
For four decades The Echo has printed the stories some people loved, some people hated, and some pretended not to read. If you want us to keep telling the truth, the real truth, not the sugar-coated version. We’ll need your support to keep the presses rolling. 
