What is your full name?
Jamie William Gray
What is your postal code?
2044
Do you support recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by changing the Constitution or making some other kind of legal change?
Yes
What should the change look like?
Creating a legal framework that intitals our First people's in terms of there making within the constitution. Also, a treaty to be formed between the Government and our First people's.
Should we have a statement that acknowledges the First Peoples of Australia?
Yes. This should be in the Constitution.
What should the statement say?
These are not for me to decide. I am neither Aboriginal nor would fully understand what is completely necessary. I would hope for full autonomy allowed to our First people's on this matter.
Should the word 'race' be taken out of the Constitution?
I don't know
Should the Australian Parliament keep the power to make special laws for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
No
Do you think that a guarantee against racial discrimination should go into the Constitution?
Yes
Should the guarantee protect all Australians against racial discrimination, or only Indigenous Australians?
All Australians
Do you think Indigenous people should have a say when Parliament and government make laws and policies about Indigenous affairs?
Yes
Should a new Indigenous group be set up under the Constitution to give advice and make sure Indigenous people have a voice in political decisions that affect them?
Yes
Is it worth creating the new group if it can only give advice and does not have the power to block new laws?
Yes
Should we delete section 25?
Yes
What would we achieve by getting rid of section 25?
Racism.
Is there any point in keeping it?
Not at all.
Are you making a submission on behalf of a person (such as yourself) or organisation?
Individual