An Indigenous Voice to Parliament

This microcredential is delivered online and focuses on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament and the 2023 Referendum. Participants of this microcredential will critically explore a balanced and objective view of each topic, including the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, what is referendum, the 2023 referendum, constitutional recognition, The Uluru Statement from the Heart, differing community perspectives and the racism and bias notions towards the dialogue of these topics. Participants will experience a strong framework of knowledge and develop a deep understanding, including diverse perspectives and historical contexts regarding all topics. Learning Outcomes: • Contextualise the Indigenous Voice to Parliament within the historical background of Indigenous advocacy and the ongoing pursuit of recognition and representation. • Engage in discussions about the Uluru Statement from the Heart, exploring and considering a diverse range of perspectives. • Contribute to constructive and respectful dialogue regarding the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. • Make an informed decision about an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Learning Design: • Delivery Details: this Microcredential is delivered online to Macquarie University staff and students as well as external stakeholders and the community. • Volume of Learning: 1-2 hours. • Activities: participants will undertake self-directed online learning, including reading and watching videos. • Assessments: knowledge check quiz questions throughout and a short quiz at the end of the module, consisting of multiple choice questions.