Hearing the Voice or Voicing Division? An RMIT Referendum Info Evening

Schedule

Thu Oct 05 2023 at 05:45 pm to 07:30 pm

Location

RMIT University - Building 80. Room 080.01.002 (Cinema) | Melbourne, VI

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Join our expert panel at RMIT on 5th October for a robust chat about the upcoming Voice Referendum and potential constitutional change
About this Event

RMIT University's Centre for Innovative Justice and Graduate School of Business and Law proudly invite you to an information evening with Reuben Berg (Co-Chair of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria), Dr Shireen Morris (constitutional lawyer) and Dr Jeremie Bracka (transitional justice academic) facilitated by Stan Winford, Associate Director - Research, Innovation and Reform at the Centre for Innovative Justice.

Join us to learn more about the Voice and constitutional change on Thursday 5 October 2005 at 5:45pm. We encourage all RMIT staff and students to attend a robust conversation and ask questions about the upcoming referendum.

Panelists

Rueben Berg is a proud Gunditjmara man living in Narrm (Melbourne), Victoria. He is the Co-Chair of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria and was recently re-elected as a representative for the Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation. Reuben Berg is passionate about progressing the Uluru Statement: Voice, Treaty, and Truth at a state and federal level.

Dr Shireen Morris is a constitutional lawyer and Director of the Radical Centre Reform Lab at Macquarie University Law School. She has spent the last 12 years working with Indigenous leaders like Noel Pearson and Cape York Institute, devising and advocating the concept of a constitutionally guaranteed First Nations Voice. Since 2022 she has been working to build multifaith and multicultural support for the Voice referendum.

Dr Jeremie Bracka is an Australian-Israeli human rights lawyer and academic at RMIT University’s Graduate School of Business and Law (Melbourne). He lectures in constitutional law and transitional justice. He has worked as a legal advisor at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Israel’s Supreme Court and on the Yorta Yorta case at Arnold Bloch Leibler.


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Where is it happening?

RMIT University - Building 80. Room 080.01.002 (Cinema), 445 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia

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