'My ancestors were invisible. I want to be visible'
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Recognition hangs in the balance for Indigenous Australians ahead of a historic vote.

For Aboriginal community leader Karen Gibson, Australia's historic referendum on Saturday is an opportunity like no other.

"I never thought I would experience it in my time here," says the proud Yalanji and Nyungkul woman. "My ancestors were invisible. They're still invisible. I want to be visible...

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