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AFLW players more likely to experience racism than male counterparts, survey suggests
Responses from Indigenous AFLW players suggests racism in the women's game is mo...
Andrew Mathieson 16 Jul 2026
Social media stir over use of traditional place name
When an ally calls a place by its traditional name, why does it tie some people...
Dianne Bortoletto 15 Jul 2026
Lidia Thorpe questions Ken Wyatt’s support of private Indigenous business register
Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has questioned former Minister for Indigenous A...
Natasha Clark 14 Jul 2026
'We should be dead': witness tells racism inquiry
Police initially brushed off concerns after a homemade bomb was thrown into an I...
Aaron Bunch (AAP) 14 Jul 2026
'The blackfella nightmare': Indigenous media staff reveal daily battle against online racism and abuse
Australia's leading Aboriginal-owned national news organisation receives "racist...
Dechlan Brennan 13 Jul 2026
Former Indigenous affairs minister urges national action on systemic racism

Australia's first Indigenous lower house MP says racism directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is systemic and structural, warning it has become more visible since the 2023 Voice re...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 13, 2026
'We can do many great things, especially if we do them together'

This speech was given at the RING (Reconciliation Industry Network Group) NAIDOC Gathering in Sydney on Thursday by keynote speaker and MC, Indigenous singer, songwriter, musician and advocate Toni Ja...

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Toni Janke Jul 11, 2026
Children's Commissioner's resignation lays bare NT government's 'lack of care and accountability'

The resignation of the Northern Territory's Children's Commissioner is evidence that the NT Government shows a "lack of care and accountability" towards First Peoples, the peak advocate for Indigenous...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 10, 2026
AEC introduces mandatory cultural training after Voice referendum voting incident

More than 100,000 Australian Electoral Commission staff will receive Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency training following allegations that a First Nations family was mistreated...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 8, 2026
NAIDOC’s call for change across the decades: from Day of Mourning to economic reconciliation

NAIDOC's origins belong inside a longer history of Aboriginal resistance to the economic architecture of colonial Australia. It emerged from Aboriginal protest against colonisation that had taken land...

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Darren Godwell Jul 8, 2026
Violent mistreatment of Indigenous man symptom of 'deeper disease' in ACT Policing, Aboriginal Legal Service warns

A "horrifying" incident of police violence against an Aboriginal man is indicative of a broader culture of police abuse and impunity in the ACT, the Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT warns.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 7, 2026
First Nations journalists reveal toll of racism in Australia's media

Two leading First Nations media figures have detailed entrenched racism, inaccurate reporting and systemic exclusion within Australian newsrooms, warning Aboriginal journalists are routinely forced to...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 3, 2026
Aboriginal groups warn racism remains entrenched across Victoria's public systems

Systemic racism across Victoria's healthcare, child protection and policing systems is continuing to harm First Nations people, two leading Aboriginal organisations have warned.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 2, 2026
Social Justice Report: Structural reform key to the future of First Nations rights

Australia will fail to close the gap or achieve lasting justice for First Nations peoples unless governments move beyond decades of unfulfilled commitments and embed Indigenous rights into the nation'...

Racist and extremist content must be explicitly named by authorities — Thorpe

Police are searching for a person known as 'Scorpio' or 'Bullit' who has sent more than 100 letters over the past decade to a wide range of high-profile people, including federal and state parliamenta...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 30, 2026
First Nations children are growing up with racism. Experts want it recognised as a child rights issue

Children's commissioners from across Australia have used a federal parliamentary inquiry to warn racism against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children is widespread, deeply harmful and contrib...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 30, 2026
New campaign aims to stamp racism out of community sport in Victoria

Major sporting associations and on-the-ground organisations are calling for a commitment by all to stamp out racism in community sport. Victoria's new state-wide campaign Racism Doesn't Belong In Our...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 30, 2026
Social media has long fostered racism. This Senate inquiry is exposing its growing role in anti-Indigenous violence

The first female Indigenous leader of a political party in Australia says racism directed at First Nations people has become increasingly visible in recent years, particularly following the failed Voi...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 26, 2026
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