Inside Story

National Affairs Just remind me, what is the Constitution? Peter Brent 15 February 2023 There are good reasons to be sceptical about recent polling on the Voice referendum Books & Arts Where No meets Yes Tim Rowse 14 February 2023 Opponents of a constitutionally enshrined Voice warn of many of the features that most attract its proponents Books & Arts A dictionary for the future Michael Dillon 1 February 2023 The Gija Dictionary opens a window on the sophisticated culture of the people of the East Kimberley National Affairs What’s in it for everyone? Peter Brent 23 January 2023 Plenty, in fact, so the government needs to avoid getting derailed by the Voice’s critics (and some of its friends)

Essays & Reportage Uptight and uncomfortable Renée Jeffery 22 November 2021 How can we improve Australia’s uneasy engagement with the global human rights system? Essays & Reportage Telling truths Tim Rowse 10 September 2021 What will emerge from an Indigenous-led process of truth-telling? National Affairs The elephants in the courtroom Jeremy Gans 10 September 2021 The justice system’s dealings with the police officer accused of killing Kumanjayi Walker are shadowed by cases past Essays & Reportage All that remains Kate Fullagar 30 August 2021 The burial sites of Bennelong and Arthur Phillip suggest new ways of thinking about early Australia

Essays & Reportage Why does Truth come third? Kate Fullagar 8 June 2021 The awarding of the Sydney Peace Prize to the Uluru Statement from the Heart is a reminder of the challenges it raises for historians Essays & Reportage Land of plenty Amanda Nettelbeck 26 March 2021 Is the federal government looking for too much unity in a country nourished by difference? Essays & Reportage How the world spins Mark Baker 19 March 2021 Mark Baker recalls an encounter with David Gulpilil in 1998 National Affairs The Sámi’s voice Harry Hobbs 8 February 2021 Does Sweden’s Sámediggi offer lessons for Australia’s Indigenous Voice to Parliament?