Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that he will seek to embed the Uluru Statement in the Commonwealth Constitution via a national referendum. Such a change to the Constitution will divide Australia on racial lines, pitting indigenous against other Australians, and dividing indigenous people themselves.
The Uluru Statement, adopted by prominent indigenous campaigners who met at Uluru five years ago, is a vague statement that asserts that indigenous people had been victims of colonis…
