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Opinion: Thirty years of ‘Aunty’ Pauline
This week marks thirty years since Pauline Hanson first stood in the Australian...
Analysis: YiSSA and the NT Government's broken relationship with Aboriginal Territorians
When the Country Liberal Party (CLP) took office in August 2024, ending eight ye...
Dechlan Brennan 9 Sep 2026
The Secret Harbour result should concern us
The result of the Secret Harbour by-election should make political leaders acros...
'Child Protection Week should prompt us to ask a difficult question: What happens if we fail to follow through?'
This year's Child Protection Week (September 6-12) theme, Every Conversation Mat...
Jason Kanoa 1 Sep 2026
'Meth is killing our people, even little children' - horrific case drives call for change
Note: This piece contains references to domestic and family violence and the abu...
Dr Hannah McGlade 26 Aug 2026
State of the states: NSW, Victoria and Queensland's records since the defeat of the Voice

This report is the first in a series looking at the performances of Australia's state, territory and federal governments on Indigenous policy since October 2023.

Indigenous businesses are growing, and we can finally recognise their true impact

Indigenous business leaders have been striving for decades to grow and empower employees. Now, a new indicator has been developed to track the goal to Close the Gap on Indigenous Employment by 2031The...

Indigenous women and girls bearing the brunt of racism

The Senate Inquiry into racism against Aboriginal people hearing widespread serious reports of racism, Australia wide, is now wrapping up having traversed Australia and heard from many people from all...

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Dr Hannah McGlade Aug 24, 2026
Leadership matters: We must make the case for ourselves

While I thought that leaving politics meant leaving the business of public opinion - I was wrong. Business does not have that daily dynamic. There's no poll on whether the public still backs your idea...

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Ben Wyatt Aug 20, 2026
Honouring 'a truly extraordinary Aboriginal woman'

Dr Josie Douglas, General Manager of Professional Services at the Central Land Council, gave this acceptance speech on behalf of Dr Pat Turner AM for the National NAIDOC Award - Person of the Year.

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Dr Josie Douglas Aug 17, 2026
The by-election that ended a century of control over Aboriginal lives

Alan Ridge, the parliamentarian who represented Australia's remote northwest as enormous political change swept across its pastoral stations and the nation, passed away earlier this year at the age of...

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Ben Wyatt Aug 13, 2026
Eighteen years of the same story: It’s time to measure something else

Another NAPLAN release. Another round of headlines telling the country that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students are, once again, 'lagging behind'.

First Nations businesses are driving progress 'across every sector'

Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians, Senator Malarndirri McCarthy, provided this speech for Supply Nation's Connect conference in Boorloo / Perth, Tuesday morning. Hello, everyone.

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