Constitutional recognition activist says she had to find strength to attend Indigenous voice to parliament referendum yes campaign launch
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The Indigenous voice to parliament is so important to Tanya Hosch that she left hospital after a leg amputation to be at Wednesday’s launch of the referendum campaign.
“A little over two weeks ago I had my lower right leg amputated,” said Hosch, a Torres Strait Islander woman and a director of Australians for Indigenous Constitutional Recognition.
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