The announcement will signal the start of a six-week referendum campaign as millions of voters remain undecided.
“I’m contemplating winning this referendum. I’m focused on winning,” Albanese said.
“From aged care facilities to suburban homes, from outback stations, to high-rise apartments, we’re working with Australia Post to deliver the pamphlets right around the country,” Australian electoral officer Nye Coffey said.
The prime minister arrived in Adelaide on Tuesday ahead of the announcement.
The Yes campaign will need a majority of Australians plus a majority in at least four of the six states in order to succeed, which makes the state’s vote crucial.
“South Australia is absolutely critical to this referendum, as it always has been to any progressive reform in this country,” Voice advocate Noel Pearson said.
Warren Mundine, who is campaigning for the No vote, said the campaign would be “a real battle for the hearts and minds of the Australian public out there”.
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Members of the No campaign told 9News political editor Charles Croucher they believe they have the support of Queensland and Western Australia.
The Indigenous Voice to parliament was a key part of 2017’s Uluru Statement from the Heart.
The Voice would be a national group of about 20 members who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This body would be a balanced mix of genders, and include a Youth and Disability Advisory Group.
The Voice would give advice to parliament on matters that are important to improve the lives of Indigenous Australians.
The Voice to parliament would be added to the constitution if successful.
Any change to Australia’s Constitution is a historic moment, as there have only been eight changes to it since 1901.
