Just days away from one of the most significant referenda on the rights and recognition of Australia’s Indigenous people, new polling is still showing the proposal is heading for a defeat.

Though support has risen on the proposal to enshrine, in the Constitution, a group that would advise parliament on policy and laws affecting First Nations people, a clear majority of Australians have turned against the Voice.

For the first time our exclusive polling, in the Resolve Political Monitor, has explored the reasons why people are planning to vote the way they are.

Today, chief political correspondent David Crowe on what is driving more people to vote 'No' to the Voice - and what arguments from the likes of Opposition leader Peter Dutton have cut through.

Just days away from one of the most significant referenda on the rights and recognition of Australia’s Indigenous people, new polling is still showing the proposal is heading for a defeat.
Though support has risen on the proposal to enshrine, in the Constitution, a group that would advise parliament on policy and laws affecting First Nations people, a clear majority of Australians have turned against the Voice.
For the first time our exclusive polling, in the Resolve Political Monitor, has explored the reasons why people are planning to vote the way they are.
Today, chief political correspondent David Crowe on what is driving more people to vote 'No' to the Voice - and what arguments from the likes of Opposition leader Peter Dutton have cut through.

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The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

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