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PM urged to show leadership on youth justice 'crisis'
The Prime Minister is allowing states and territories to enact policies that res...
Dechlan Brennan 12 Aug 2026
Call for support for Indigenous Rangers on bird flu frontline
An independent NGO working with Indigenous Rangers and Indigenous Protected Area...
Giovanni Torre 10 Aug 2026
Systemic racism fuelling child removals, Senate inquiry told
The story of racism is one of hate and unfathomable damage, but it is one that c...
Dechlan Brennan 7 Aug 2026
Professor Mark Rose appointed Australian Tertiary Education Commission First Nations Commissioner
Professor Mark Rose AM has been appointed First Nations Commissioner of the Aust...
Callan Morse 6 Aug 2026
New 50 cent coin marks 60 years since the Wave Hill Walk-Off

A new circulating 50 cent coin has been released to mark the 60th anniversary of the Wave Hill Walk Off and the 50th anniversary of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 6, 2026
Olympian calls for Boxing Australia investigation at racism inquiry

There is a lack of support for some Indigenous athletes, a parliamentary inquiry has heard, whilst abuse and racism are rife in community sport.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 6, 2026
ORIC fines 19 corporations over non-reporting

The agency responsible for ensuring proper governance of Indigenous corporations under the federal Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (CATSI) has revealed 19 corporations di...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 5, 2026
Garma debate sharpens focus on Closing the Gap implementation

Discussions at the recent Garma Festival reinforce the need for governments to focus on implementing the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, rather than creating a new agenda, according to the Coal...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 5, 2026
'Experiences of Aboriginal people in NSW must not be minimised or diminished': Land Rights peak body calls for more racism inquiry hearings

The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council has called on the national Inquiry into racism, hate and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to hold an additional hearing in...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 5, 2026
Global partnership to establish independent national database and DNA program for disappeared First Nations people

Forensic Human Identification Co. and Locate International have announced a strategic international partnership to support the establishment of a community-led approach to locating, identifying and re...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 5, 2026
Cost and access barriers stopping Aboriginal men getting prostate cancer surgery

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men diagnosed with prostate cancer are less likely to receive surgery than other Australian men and more likely to face financial barriers to treatment, according...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 4, 2026
'Abuse, restraint and isolation': Campaign pushes national minimum standards for children in custody

A new campaign calling for enforceable national minimum standards to protect the human rights of children in custody has been launched. Coming in the wake of Closing the Gap data showing the rate of I...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 4, 2026
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