Giovanni Torre

Author Spotlight

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.

All Articles by Giovanni Torre

Excavation of Juukan rock shelter reaching final stages

Archaeological excavation work at the Juukan 2 rockshelter, which was destroyed by Rio Tinto in a 2020 mine blasting program, is entering its final phase and continues to provide exceptional insights...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 28, 2026
World Prematurity Day: Ambre's story of courage, family and life born too soon

When Ambre Higgins welcomed her daughter Kymani into the world in August 2025, it was 11 weeks earlier than expected. Weighing just 1.2 kilograms, Kymani would spend her first eight weeks in neonatal...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 28, 2026
A remarkable legacy remembered

Aboriginal and Torres Islander readers are advised that this article contains the names and images of people who have died, used with the permission of their family.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 28, 2026
AFL 'Dreamtime' matches set for Boorloo / Perth

Essendon and Richmond will play Dreamtime matches in Boorloo / Perth in 2027 and 2028 in what is believed to be a multi-million dollar deal. The clubs will retain the Dreamtime at the G, and play a se...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 27, 2026
Exclusive: 'Her children were her world' - Family seeks answers after death of young mother separated from her kids

This report contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died, references to self-harm, and details some readers may find distressing. Days after learning she would not have her children returned...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 27, 2026
Grant for Koya Aboriginal Corporation to 'strengthen outcomes for children, young people and families' in WA

The Western Australian government has announced a half-million dollar investment in the strength, leadership and self-determination of Aboriginal community organisations.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 22, 2026
'She dedicated her life to serving and strengthening her community' - Territory mourns passing of Dr Pat Miller AO

The Northern Territory community and beyond are mourning the loss of Arrernte Elder Dr Pat Miller AO. Dr Miller, an Mparntwe native title holder, was a "passionate advocate for Aboriginal people in Ce...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 20, 2026
Inspector calls for 'fit-for-purpose' remand facility as women’s prison faces ‘significant and sustained pressure’

Western Australia's Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services has tabled its latest inspection report on Melaleuca Women's Prison, finding a prison "under significant and sustained pressure while...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 20, 2026
@natindigtimes
Article Audio

Disclaimer: This function is AI-generated and therefore may mispronounce.

National Indigenous Times

Disclaimer: This function is AI-generated and therefore may mispronounce.