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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Pauline Hanson's parliamentary debut: 30 years on

Thursday, September 10, marks the 30th anniversary of Pauline Hanson's first speech in federal parliament. Then a member of the House of Representatives, Ms Hanson said Australia was "in danger of bei...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2026
Advocates urge federal parliament to pass Thorpe bill to abolish shackling during childbirth

The National Network of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls has urged every federal parliamentarian to support Senator Lidia Thorpe's Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2026
Native title pioneer honoured for decades of championing the underprivileged

Note: this report includes the name and image of someone who has died. A key legal figure in landmark native title cases including Mabo has been recognised for nearly 50 years of advocacy on behalf of...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2026
Papua New Guinea Language Week: A journey from Port Moresby to Auckland

Professor Guy Fiti Sinclair's lifelong connection to learning, Pacific cultures and community service began in Papua New Guinea. As Aotearoa celebrates Papua New Guinea Pidgin (Tok Pisin) Language Wee...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2026
KAPCO's Allison Dakin honoured for work with 100% Indigenous-owned pastoral company

One of the leaders at a 100 per cent Indigenous-owned beef company has been honoured with a major industry award. Allison Dakin, who works for the Kimberley Agriculture and Pastoral Company (KAPCO), r...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 8, 2026
Sleepless in Sāmoa: Scholar’s vision for Pacific youth mental health

When a world-leading Oxford sleep scientist visited Sāmoa and Aotearoa as part of a prestigious Hood Fellowship, Li'amanaia Dr Roannie Ng Shiu was already thinking beyond sleep.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 8, 2026
NAB to provide grants and financial relief to eligible customers impacted by Victorian storms and floods

NAB has announced it is providing $1,000 disaster relief grants and additional financial relief to eligible customers impacted by the Victorian storms and floods, in a number of local government areas...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 8, 2026
'Poison ground and poison wind' - Traditional Owners reaffirm uranium mining opposition at national gathering

The Australian Nuclear Free Alliance recently held its national gathering on Nukunu Country in South Australia's Flinders Ranges, "strongly" reaffirming its opposition to all uranium projects nationwi...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 7, 2026
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