Australians to Vote on Changing Their Constitution on Oct. 14

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during the Garma Festival at Gulkula in East Arnhem, Australia on July 30, 2022 . Photo by Tamati Smith/Getty Images

Australians will go to the polls to decide whether to enshrine an Indigenous voice in the constitution on October 14.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the date for the country’s first referendum in 24 years in a speech in Adelaide on Wednesday.