Discussion paper response

Alessandro Silano
What is your full name?
Alessandro Silano
What is your postal code?
5034
Do you support recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by changing the Constitution or making some other kind of legal change?
Yes
Should we have a statement that acknowledges the First Peoples of Australia?
Yes. This should be in the Constitution.
Do you have any other comments on a statement about the First Peoples of Australia?
I am a white caucasian male. I don't really understand all the BS political terminology nor do I wish to learn it. I am sick of hearing about constitution. I cannot believe that we are still having to fight for Aboriginal Rights. It is just DISGUSTING. I
Should the word 'race' be taken out of the Constitution?
I don't know
Should the Australian Parliament keep the power to make special laws for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
No
Do you have any other comments on powers to make laws for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
Why do they need laws? Why isn't everything just equal? Why can't Australia face up to it's history? They are quick to shut down anyone who dare talk against Anzac or other War Remembrance. The amount of money invested in remembering wars in Australia ,
Do you think that a guarantee against racial discrimination should go into the Constitution?
I don't know
Do you have any other comments on changing the Constitution to stop racial discrimination?
I have not experience much discrimination myself. I thing this is really a question for people who suffer. What ever their decision, they should be supported by people like myself with what ever they decide
Do you think Indigenous people should have a say when Parliament and government make laws and policies about Indigenous affairs?
Yes
Should a new Indigenous group be set up under the Constitution to give advice and make sure Indigenous people have a voice in political decisions that affect them?
Yes
Is it worth creating the new group if it can only give advice and does not have the power to block new laws?
I don't know
Do you have any other comments on this Indigenous group?
I think the group should have as much power & every equal right as everyone else.
Should we delete section 25?
I don't know
Do you have any other comments?
If we are supposed to be this multicultural nation why have we got that section 25. What gets me is how Europeans UNLAWFULLY occupied this land & then have all these self righteous laws. How f**king asleep are we in this country? And these laws are so da
Are you making a submission on behalf of a person (such as yourself) or organisation?
Individual