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Former Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney receives honorary doctorate from University of Sydney
Former Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney has received an honorary...
Jarred Cross 26 May 2026
Bold new podcast challenges leaders on workplace culture
The perspectives of First Nations employees in the workplace will feature heavil...
David Prestipino 26 Mar 2026
‘Lifelong commitment to education’: Linda Burney joins University of Technology Sydney Council
Former Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney has been appointed to th...
Callan Morse 19 Feb 2026
Closing the Gap at the crossroads: Wyatt and Burney call for economic reset
The national Closing the Gap agenda has become a "catchall" that is failing to d...
Reece Harley 5 Feb 2026
Linda Burney to chair Pharmacy Guild's new First Nations Network
Delivery of health services and associated strategies for Indigenous community p...
Jarred Cross 6 Nov 2025
La Perouse Museum reopens with landmark First Nations exhibition

As the La Perouse Museum marks the beginning of its transformation into a nationally significant First Nations cultural precinct, a historic exhibition of images of the landmark 1988 bicentenary prote...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 19, 2025
Linda Burney joins cross-party effort for gender parity

A cross-party group will come together to form a national advisory board aimed at increasing female participation across local, state, and federal governments.

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Maeve Bannister Aug 4, 2025
Linda Burney defends Welcome to Country amidst culture war criticism

Former Minister for Indigenous Australians, Linda Burney, has defended Welcomes to Country, delivering a defence of the practice that has faced criticism from conservatives and Coalition politicians.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 28, 2025
Linda Burney warns of "disastrous" consequences if Coalition wins federal election

Former Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney says Aboriginal affairs under a Coalition federal government will be "disastrous". Ms Burney, who announced a step away from politics at the upc...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Mar 4, 2025
Violence, punitive laws mark horror year for the NT

A horror year for the Northern Territory, beginning with a series of curfews in Alice Springs, has ended with a record number of people behind bars, as the new CLP government continues to enact polici...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jan 1, 2025
Peter Dutton "unfit" to be PM after flag comments, Malarndirri McCarthy says

Indigenous leaders have lashed Peter Dutton's plan to no longer fly the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander flags at press conferences if he becomes Prime Minister, arguing he is seeking to divide pe...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Dec 10, 2024
"There is nothing to fear or lose from the truth": Linda Burney delivers her valedictory speech in federal parliament

Outgoing MP and former Minister for Aboriginal Australians, Linda Burney, has used her valedictory speech in Parliament to say she is humbled by the trust given to her by Indigenous people.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 21, 2024
Healing Foundation welcome appointment of minister who understands the "complex challenges" for Stolen Generation survivors

The Healing Foundation has welcomed the appointment of Senator Malarndirri McCarthy as Minister for Indigenous Australians, saying she will bring a "nuanced understanding" and "lived experience" to he...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 29, 2024
Malarndirri McCarthy announced as new Minister for Indigenous Australians

Senator Malarndirri McCarthy has been announced as the new Minister for Indigenous Australians, replacing the retiring Linda Burney. The Saltwater woman from the Yanyuwa Garrawa people was previously...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 28, 2024
The Parliament and our country are better off for Linda Burney's service

On Thursday, Linda Burney announced she would not be recontesting her seat of Barton and would be stepping down as the Minister for Indigenous Australians.

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Zak Kirkup Jul 26, 2024
Linda Burney thanked for her "resilience, intelligence and integrity" by well wishers after announcing her retirement

Linda Burney's announcement that she will retire at next federal election has been met with a plethora of well wishes from across the country, with the Minister for Indigenous Australians heralded as...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 25, 2024
Support for First Nations language and arts culture projects

The federal government has allocated nearly $10 million to fund 51 nationwide projects that focus on enhancing, sharing and preserving First Nations languages and arts culture.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Jul 25, 2024
Linda Burney announces her retirement from federal politics

Minister for Indigenous Australians, Linda Burney, has announced she is stepping down from the ministry and will not contest her seat at the next election.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 25, 2024
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