Giovanni Torre

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About Giovanni Torre

Giovanni Torre has been covering the news since 1998. He has reported for The New York Times, The Saturday Paper, The West Australian, CTV (Canada), SBS, The Telegraph (UK), The National (UAE) and other outlets. He has also worked for two Aboriginal land councils and an Indigenous education charity. He started reporting for the National Indigenous Times in 2021.

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Indigenous human rights expert lodges formal complaint over Hanson's 'primitive' claims

Kurin Minang human rights expert and law academic Dr Hannah McGlade has lodged a formal complaint with Australian Human Rights Commission over Pauline Hanson's claim Aboriginal people are "the most pr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 15, 2026
Yamatji-led partnership to explore large-scale renewable diesel refinery for WA

The Yamatji Southern Regional Corporation, Australian strategy and design firm Veyter and its Canadian parent Agilitas Advisory Corp have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the developmen...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 15, 2026
'Miss Nicky Says' encourages children to learn who they are with new project ‘Pepeha’

Award-winning children's artist, Miss Nicky Says, is helping tamariki (children) across Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond to learn more about their whakapapa and tūrangawaewae, with the full releas...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 14, 2026
'Appalling territory' - Jacinta Nampijinpa Price slams 'wilful ignorance' of Hanson’s race comments

Northern Territory senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has slammed Pauline Hanson's "wilful ignorance" after the One Nation leader described Aboriginal people as "the most primitive race on Earth".

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 14, 2026
First Nations authors shine at WA Premier's Book Awards

CryBaby by first-time author Mabel Gibson has been named Book of the Year at the 2026 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards, taking out the program's highest honour at an awards ceremony at the Sta...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 14, 2026
Novel based on the oral history of the Yolŋu people wins PM's best fiction prize

A Piece of Red Cloth, a novel based on the oral history of Yolŋu people from north-east Arnhem Land, has won the best fiction prize at this year's Prime Minister's Literary Awards.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 12, 2026
Family to lodge complaint after 63-year-old Indigenous woman shoved to the ground by police officer

The family of a 63-year-old Indigenous woman who was shoved to the ground by a WA Police officer will lodge a formal complaint. The incident was captured on video by the woman's daughter.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 11, 2026
'I paint to keep my country alive' - Elizabeth Ngwarraye Bonney wins Vincent Lingiari Art Award

Elizabeth Ngwarraye Bonney of Artists of Ampilatwatja has won the prestigious $10,000 Vincent Lingiari Art Award celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act for her painting My...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 10, 2026
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