- Victoria has a new treaty for Indigenous Peoples.
- This is the first treaty in Australia.
- It took ten years to create the treaty.
- It will help improve health and education.
- Many people support the treaty.
- Some people are against it, saying it is wrong.
Difficult words
- treaty — An agreement between groups or countries.the treaty
- Indigenous — People native to a region or country.
- support — To agree with or help someone or something.
- improve — To make something better.
- education — The process of learning and teaching.
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Discussion questions
- Why do you think some people support the treaty?
- What might be some reasons people are against the treaty?
- How can treaties affect Indigenous Peoples' lives?
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