{"id":12042,"date":"2023-06-29T14:14:51","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T14:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/?post_type=article&#038;p=12042"},"modified":"2023-06-30T02:49:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T02:49:10","slug":"students-create-yes-referendum-display","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/article\/students-create-yes-referendum-display\/","title":{"rendered":"Students create YES! referendum display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Up Club members (Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!) have created a display in the College Library featuring the Uluru Statement from the Heart so all students can get educated about the request from Australia\u2019s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to be included in the constitution. All students are welcome to join the Up Club to learn more and to spread the word to vote Yes in the upcoming referendum.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference endorsed the Uluru Statement from the Heart in 2021<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and, in a May 2023 statement, said the Constitution&#8217;s lack of reference to Indigenous people having custodianship of the land was \u201can omission which needs to be rectified\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Library offers many works <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">by Indigenous authors and all students are encouraged to read about the cultures, histories and experiences of our First Nations Australians so they can be advocates for reconciliation in our land.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12044 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/06\/IMG_4670-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong><em>Karen Horder<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student Support Teacher<\/em><\/strong><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students are welcome to join Up Club&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-12042","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/12042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/serviam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}