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		<title>Will constitutional recognition advance Australia fair?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/will-constitutional-recognition-advance-australia-fair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The report examining options to recognise indigenous people in the constitution lays out an important project of modernisation, says professor <b>Jon Altman</b> of ANU's Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research.]]></description>
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		<title>Dudgeon: constitution helps undo silence harming Aboriginal Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/03/dudgeon-constitution-helps-undo-silence-harming-aboriginal-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The causes for distress in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities leading to youth suicide are broad and steeped in historical, social and economic circumstances, as well as the contemporary choices of individuals, writes <b>professor Pat Dudgeon</b>, one of the "founding" people in indigenous psychology.]]></description>
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		<title>Constitutional change unlikely, as usual</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/20/constitutional-change-unlikely-as-usual/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/20/constitutional-change-unlikely-as-usual/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's more than 12 years since the last attempt to amend Australia's constitution, the ill-fated republic referendum of 1999.]]></description>
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		<title>Yes, and no, the answer to many questions</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/16/come-in-spinner-yes-and-no-the-answer-to-many-questions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/16/come-in-spinner-yes-and-no-the-answer-to-many-questions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Noel Turnbull</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The concept that many major questions need a yes and no answer can hardly survive in an environment in which three word slogans and invented narrarive are substituted for reasoned discussion and analysis.]]></description>
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		<title>Crikey clarifier: how to recognise indigenous people in the constitution</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/09/crikey-clarifier-how-to-recognise-indigenous-people-in-the-constitution/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/09/crikey-clarifier-how-to-recognise-indigenous-people-in-the-constitution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Cowie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Julia Gillard sparked a debate yesterday when she annouced that the federal government will seek to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the constitution. So far, there has been bipartisan support for a referendum on the issue, but will that support filter down to a community?]]></description>
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		<title>Territory set to sail uncharted constitutional waters</title>
		<link>http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/08/fixed-term-parliaments-face-test-in-northern-territory.html</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.abc.net.au/antonygreen/2009/08/fixed-term-parliaments-face-test-in-northern-territory.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The upheaval in the Northern Territory government could result in the first constitutional test of Australia's move to fixed-term Parliaments, says the <em>ABC</em>'s resident wonk <b>Antony Green</b>. Will the NT ALP sit it out until 2012, or play some tricky numbers games to wrangle an early election?]]></description>
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		<title>Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/05/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/05/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apology to Christopher Murphy ... The 2020 summit ... China, foreign ownership and Aussie assets ... saying sorry .. Qantas woes ... Paddy McGuinness ... borrowing money ... ]]></description>
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		<title>That was the week that was&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/12/that-was-the-week-that-was/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/12/that-was-the-week-that-was/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[american constitution]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lindsay Lohan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The week in one liners and First Dog On The Moon explores Kevin Rudd's language abilities.]]></description>
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		<title>Suddenly, plebiscites are all the rage</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/24/suddenly-plebiscites-are-all-the-rage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/24/suddenly-plebiscites-are-all-the-rage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[advance australia fair]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Suddenly, plebiscites are all the rage. From deciding on whether a nuclear power facility is to be located in your neighbourhood to the desirability of local government amalgamations, politicians appear to be suddenly encouraging the vox populi. Or are they? writes Norman Abjorensen.]]></description>
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