Noel Pearson's model for recognition wins support

By Michael Gordon
Updated February 14 2017 - 1:13am, first published 12:15am
Indigenous leader Noel Pearson became convinced that a proposal for a ban on racial discrimination in the constitution was unlikely to succeed. Photo: Marian Faa
Indigenous leader Noel Pearson became convinced that a proposal for a ban on racial discrimination in the constitution was unlikely to succeed. Photo: Marian Faa

Indigenous Australians have strongly backed  Noel Pearson's call for a new Indigenous body recognised by the constitution to have a voice to the national Parliament.

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