Does The Voice Ignore Existing Representation? | Anthony Dillon

In this clip, Anthony Dillon, summarises his reservations on The Voice to Parliament. He argues the need to strengthen the role of Indigenous leaders, enhance the grassroots systems already in place and appreciate the Indigenous representation currently in parliament.

Anthony is a researcher at the Institute for Positive Psychology and Education at Australian Catholic University in Sydney. His research interests are positive psychology, conceptualization of mental health, wellbeing, and Indigenous education. He is active as a social commentator on Indigenous issues and is regularly asked for interviews and his opinion in the popular media. As a researcher, commentator, and practicing psychologist, he regularly provides guest lectures to psychology students at universities and other professional bodies on Indigenous psychology.

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