No campaign spokeswoman praised by opposition leader, Peter Dutton, who stopped short of endorsing her claims about the impact of colonisation

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Indigenous Australians minister Linda Burney says comments made by Jacinta Nampijinpa Price that there were no lasting negative impacts of British colonisation have caused great distress among the Aboriginal community.

Speaking in Kogarah while handing out flyers for the yes campaign on Friday morning, Burney said the comments were “offensive” and “simply wrong”.