The political engagement of young people significantly determines the quality of our elected representatives and system of government.

Being settlers in a colony like Australia means we find ourselves engulfed within the colonised narrative of Indigenous bodies, land rights and sovereignty.

Honi wants a Voice that implements the wishes of First Nations people, that gives true control over their lands and waters. We should not settle for less. 

As students, the Editors of Honi Soit support a “Yes” vote. However, we do not wish to reduce the scope of the Voice debate to simply a decision to vote “Yes” or “No”.