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UN alarmed at number of Indigenous kids in care system
Too many Aboriginal kids are coming into contact with the criminal justice syste...
Rudi Maxwell 6 May 2024
Tops tip: Gardening on Country turns lids into tools
When Yuin man Mitch Skuta was having photos taken of his young family on a beach...
Rudi Maxwell 6 May 2024
Torres Strait Islanders ask court to save island homes
Faced with rising seas and the loss of their homes, two Torres Strait Islander e...
Rudi Maxwell 6 May 2024
Child protection a 'disgrace' say mental health experts
Still reeling from the tragedy of a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy who took his own...
Rudi Maxwell 6 May 2024
Recycling idea gave Indigenous communities plastic hope
Taking degraded marine plastics and turning them into a profitable resource soun...
Rudi Maxwell 6 May 2024
Torres Strait Elders fear becoming climate refugees

Torres Strait Islander Elders are grieving as their ancestral homes are slowly being taken by the sea. But they are fighting too – and two elders, Pabai Pabai and Paul Kabai, have taken the Aust...

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Rudi Maxwell May 1, 2024
Resistance warrior wins international environment prize

Fighting billionaires and their proposals for coal mines may not be a typical way to spend your youth – but Murrawah Johnson comes from a long line of resistance warriors.

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Rudi Maxwell Apr 30, 2024
Traditional Owners protest against mining at Jabiluka

Mirarr Traditional Owners have protested outside Energy Resources of Australia (ERA) annual general meeting in Darwin, accusing the company of dishonesty regarding the Jabiluka mineral lease.

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Rudi Maxwell Apr 24, 2024
Rangers use new tech for tracking animals in the desert

In the Tanami desert, Warlpiri ranger Madeleine Dixon is looking for footprints in the sand. She's hoping to find kangaroo, emu, goanna or other lizard tracks.

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Rudi Maxwell Apr 22, 2024
'No one is keeping count' of murdered Indigenous women

Without radical change, the epidemic of domestic violence against Indigenous women in the Northern Territory cannot be properly addressed, a senior police officer has told an inquiry.

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Rudi Maxwell Apr 19, 2024
Children failed by the system, say First Nations groups

In Alice Springs Aboriginal elders are crying out to be heard - and say, unless, the voices of the community are listened to, the cycle of over-policing and crime is doomed to be repeated.

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Rudi Maxwell Apr 16, 2024
Global kudos for team inspiring Indigenous literacy

A First Nations organisation that encourages Indigenous children to read and write in their own languages has been recognised with a major international prize.

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Rudi Maxwell Apr 10, 2024
Deadly Heart Trek works with community to eliminate RHD

There's nothing funny about this topic, yet these children are filled with laughter as they learn about 'cheeky' at a pop-up clinic in Alice Springs.

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Rudi Maxwell Apr 1, 2024
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