Father of reconciliation says following cancer treatment he is 'physically unable' to carry out his duties as a Western Australian senator.
Indigenous senator Pat Dodson has quit politics after undergoing treatment for cancer. In a statement, Dodson said he had informed the Labor Party of his ...
Labor senator Pat Dodson, known as the "father of reconciliation" after decades of advocacy for Indigenous people, will retire from federal politics on ...
Labor Senator Pat Dodson, will retire on Australia Day next year at age 75 due to ongoing cancer treatment affecting his health.
Western Australian senator Pat Dodson will resign from the federal parliament next year, saying his recent treatment for cancer had taken a toll on his ...
Dodson, the senator for Western Australia, made a statement announcing he will be quitting politics effecti...
Pat Dodson has announced he will resign from federal politics on January 26. The decision comes amid his health battle with cancer, which saw hi...
The WA senator known as the father of reconciliation departs parliamentary life with a 'sense of sorrow' at the failure of voice to parliament referendum.
Pat Dodson's departure from parliament will leave a cavernous hole in Canberra, as he takes with him a dignified approach to diplomacy and a lifetime of ...
Highly respected Indigenous senator Pat Dodson has called for a sustained pathway to reconciliation, led by young people, as he farewelled politics. S...