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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Traditional Owners warn some communities falling through gaps in native title system

Traditional Owners in Western Australia's south west are concerned some communities are falling through gaps in the native title system. Njaki Njaki man and Chair of the Njaki Njaki Aboriginal Corpora...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 10, 2026
Innovate RAP 'reflects ambition to be a better Optus for First Nations people'

Optus launched its Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) this week, committing the communications giant to "embedding reconciliation" into the business.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 9, 2026
Indigenous Solicitors Foundation to boost First Nations legal practitioners

More Indigenous law graduates will be able to access the support they need to make the transition to legal practice with the establishment of a new foundation by Australia's largest legal membership b...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 9, 2026
NSW Ombudsman report reveals mixed results from state's Aboriginal Procurement Policy

The NSW Ombudsman's new report detailing its assessment of the implementation of the NSW Aboriginal Procurement Policy since its commencement in 2021 found some progress but also inconsistent implemen...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 9, 2026
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launches First Nations International Engagement Strategy

Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launched the First Nations International Engagement Strategy on Wednesday evening, a plan to build on the history of solidarity between Indigenous p...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 8, 2026
Ochre founder Joanne Pellew convicted after ASIC investigation

Indigenous businessperson Joanne Jennifer Pellew was convicted last week of dishonestly using her position as a director and of managing a corporation when disqualified.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 8, 2026
Bid to stop ferry terminal under federal heritage laws

The planned ferry terminal at Boorloo / Perth's Matilda Bay poses a risk to Noongar cultural heritage, according to a bid to halt the project under federal law.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 7, 2026
'One of the most powerful drivers of self-determination' - new IBA Director Bronwyn Dodd sets her sights on economic empowerment for all

New Indigenous Business Australia Director Bronwyn Dodd brings a wealth of experience to the role, but still sees listening and learning as vital aspects of the job.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 7, 2026
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