Kamilaroi

"A lot of the messaging after this is that reconciliation is dead... There's no hope for tomorrow," said Myles Jerrard, a Kamilaroi Dhungutti man who opposed the Voice too.

Duncan, of the Kamilaroi Aboriginal people, said inclusive governance is vital in deciding how water is allocated, and that Indigenous people’s traditional knowledge about agriculture and other subjects can provide critical guidance for sustainable water practices.

But Bradley Moggridge, a Kamilaroi environmental scientist at the University of Canberra in Australia, says Indigenous Australians should be involved now—especially Tasmanian Aboriginal peoples, who were themselves hunted by white settlers in the 19th century.

Kid Laroi derived his sobriquet from the Indigenous Australian nation Kamilaroi; his mother is of Aboriginal descent.

The Nevada Museum of Art in Reno is displaying a mural called “Always Was Always Will Be,” by the Melbourne-based artist Reko Rennie, who draws on his Kamilaroi heritage, through July 2021.