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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this report contains names and references to people who have died. The First Peoples Disability Network has called for urgent reforms after co...
First Peoples Disability Network has launched a 10-Point Plan to reform the NDIS for First Nations people with disability. Built around three core pillars, the plan sets out 10 key actions the Network...
This article contains the name of someone who has died. A regional disability provider is facing criminal charges, accused of gross negligence over the death of a young Aboriginal woman who suffered b...
Independent Senator Lidia Thorpe says she will vote against National Disability Insurance Scheme legislation after the government announced they have come to an agreement with states and territories o...
The First Peoples Disability Network and other disability representative organisations have urged senators to reject the federal government's proposed National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (G...
Justice advocates have called for inmates in Queensland prisons to have NDIS access after a report highlighting the "devastating" experiences of disabled people in the criminal justice system was seem...
After scaling many hurdles, Theo is embracing choice and control to improve his mental health and quality of life. A Yuwibara man, Theo has been following his Indigenous roots in the Mackay region to...
A South Australian mum says "every day is a ticking time bomb" in a battle to maintain proper care for her son under the NDIS.15-year-old Indigenous teenager Chad was diagnosed with autism as a child.
Through the support of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIS), emerging First Nations artist Travis Hogan has reconnected with culture and found a sense of purpose and belonging.
The First Peoples Disability Network of Australia has called for National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reforms to focus on better supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
For 43-year-old Ieramagadu (Roebourne) woman Rachel Sampson, her diagnosis of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder opened the door to work and putting smiles on the faces of mob in the Pilbara.
Larrakia businesswoman Jessie Risk has taken the top gong at the NT Indigenous Business Network's inaugural iNDiSTRY awards. The inaugural awards celebrate Aboriginal business excellence and highlight...
There is no worse discrimination than health inequality. Australia boasts about its double trillion-dollar domestic product economy. But when it comes to the health rights of its citizens, not everybo...