The Importance of Symbolic Recognition

Julian Lisa and Greg Craven set up an organisation called uphold and recognised to encourage constitutional conservatives to get involved in the issue of constitutional recognition. The Uluru Statement was a 300 word statement that could be designed by Australians in a national competition, then you put up three or four different models of it for people to vote on. We thought would be a really good way to tick the box of making a full-throated symbolic statement about our past and our present and our future without any of the constitutional downsides. And so we worked together to put forward a series of proposals which included the Declaration of Recognition, which included the voice proposal,. It is rewording the racist power to