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New Darwin prison holds troubled youth 'in good stead'
Almost eight years after the nation was rocked by images of child inmate in a sp...
(A)manda Parkinson 24 Jul 2024
Rev Dr Gondarra to be honoured with state funeral
The late Rev Dr D. Gondarra OAM, a respected advocate for Indigenous justice who...
Rhiannon Clarke 15 Jul 2024
“High-risk, no-reward policy": NT Aboriginal justice agency criticises new curfew legislation
New legislation to make curfews easier to enact in the Northern Territory has be...
Dechlan Brennan 21 May 2024
Curfews to be made easier to impose in NT after "success" in Mparntwe/Alice Springs
The Northern Territory government has announced new legislation to make the impl...
Dechlan Brennan 16 May 2024
"Likely exacerbate the problem”: NT Aboriginal justice agency says extra police funding won't help alleviate crime
The Northern Territory's leading Aboriginal justice agency have argued record in...
Dechlan Brennan 15 May 2024
Hearings into Darwin's Middle Arm development hears of economic benefits and cultural risks

An inquiry into the Middle Arm development on Darwin harbour has seen NT Chief Minister Eva Lawler argue the development is a massive economic opportunity for the Territory, as Indigenous Senator Lidi...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 12, 2024
Malarndirri McCarthy defends NT government curfew measures in Mparntwe

Senator Malarndirri McCarthy says she disagrees with comments from the leading Indigenous justice agency in the Northern Territory that the current youth curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs criminalises...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 12, 2024
BREAKING: Northern Territory government announces six day extension to Mparntwe youth curfew

The Northern Territory government has announced a six day extension to the youth curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs originally slated to end on Wednesday morning, calling it a "common sense" approach.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 9, 2024
NT Aboriginal justice agency warns boosting police numbers won't solve Territory's problems

The NT's leading Aboriginal justice agency has raised concerns that the boost in police numbers announced by the Territory's government Wednesday will increase incarceration while doing little to redu...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 3, 2024
Legality of Mparntwe/Alice Springs curfew called into question

The legality of the curfew in Mparntwe/Alice Springs has been called into question, with the Northern Territory police union reportedly advising its members the action by the Territory government last...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 2, 2024
NT schools to be 'fully funded' by 2029

More than a billion dollars will be invested in Northern Territory public schools over the next five years as part of a bid to lift education rates across the territory.

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Neve Brissenden Mar 13, 2024
Environment Minister probes Environmental Defenders Office following Tiwi pipeline fallout

The Environmental Defenders Office are being scrutinised by Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek following critical assessments of the body's conduct in the Santos pipeline development dispute...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Feb 9, 2024
Indigenous groups and gas giants promised clearer rules

Indigenous leaders and gas giants have been promised clearer guidelines after confusion over an offshore project ended up in court. Resources Minister Madeleine King has expressed sympathy with tradit...

Arrernte man Chansey Paech to become Deputy Chief Minister of the NT

The Northern Territory Labor Caucus met on Wednesday and unanimously chose Member for Drysdale Eva Lawler as the new Chief Minister of the NT and Eastern Arrernte man Chanston Paech, the Member for Gw...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 21, 2023
National Aboriginal Art Gallery one step closer with Northern Territory land deal sealed

The historic National Aboriginal Art Gallery in Alice Springs is one step closer, with the Northern Territory government completing the acquisition of land for the site.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 19, 2023
Remote NT Indigenous rental debt in two communities wiped over poor housing claims

The Northern Territory government has cancelled almost $70 million in rental debt at two remote Indigenous communities amid allegations the housing is not up to scratch.

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