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Queensland communities prepare to mark National Sorry Day
Queensland communities will mark National Sorry Day this month with ceremonies,...
Joseph Guenzler 14 May 2026
Ngarigo psychologist leads new approach to trauma care
Ngarigo woman and clinical psychologist Shai Hipperson is working at the forefro...
Joseph Guenzler 20 Mar 2026
Shane Christie remembered for rugby career and concussion advocacy
Warning: Indigenous persons are advised that the following article contains the...
Joseph Guenzler 28 Aug 2025
Where hope meets hoops: A First Nations vision for healing and leadership
A First Nations-led initiative born on the basketball courts of Darwin recently...
Nicole Brown 26 Aug 2025
Explainer: What is Sorry Day and who is apologising?
National Sorry Day, also known as the National Day of Healing, is commemorated e...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Aug 2025
Major Human Rights Watch report shines light on Aboriginal child removal crisis in WA

The number of Aboriginal children in out-of-home care in Western Australia has skyrocketed over the past two decades, a new report by Human Rights Watch reveals.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 27, 2025
New healing and wellness model launched to help the survivors from Kinchela Boys Home

The Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation has used this year's National Reconciliation Week to launch a space for the Stolen Generation Survivor Community to discuss issues and help reclaim cultur...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 29, 2024
Volcano impact inspired Tongan doctor's important research

Dr Patelisio Na'a Patelisio's own post-traumatic stress following the eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai inspired his masters research on PTSD in Pacific children.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 9, 2024
New pilot program to help combat domestic and family violence

The Victorian government has announced a new pilot program with Aboriginal service Dardi Munwurro to tackle family and domestic violence at the source.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 20, 2024
Collaborative group 'The Hill' release debut single: ‘Butterfly’

Straight outta the community of Broken Hill, collaborative group The Hill has dropped a captivating debut single - Butterfly. The newly released soundtrack explores some hard-hitting realities of lif...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Dec 17, 2023
Finding trauma recovery and healing through poetry

Poet Daniella Djibidjee Rochford, a proud Bardi, Yawuru, Jaru, Bunaba and Ngarluma woman, was born and raised in Broome, Western Australia. A child sexual assault survivor and advocate for the safety...

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Jess Whaler Oct 10, 2023
SWALSC encourages Noongar community to reach out on World Suicide Prevention Day

With this year's theme of World Suicide Prevention Day being "Creating hope through action," South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council chairperson Megan Krakouer is leading a push to raise awareness...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Sep 13, 2023
System failed Indigenous teen with tragic results

Suicide prevention experts believe failure to take cultural care seriously in prisons is costing lives. And, they say, if the federal government were to allow Medicare access to prisoners it could hel...

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Rudi Maxwell Aug 11, 2023
Victoria’s peak Aboriginal health body “deeply disturbed” by latest report on suicide

WARNING: This release contains sensitive content. The following article contains references to those who have returned to the Dreaming. This article also contains suicide references.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 27, 2023
National Suicide Prevention and Trauma Recovery Project launches fundraising drive to expand work with vulnerable people

The National Suicide Prevention and Trauma Recovery Project has been working with vulnerable people, including incarcerated children, over the past 3.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 28, 2022
Indigenous rapper Barkaa confronts her past in new single Fight For Me

Off the back of critical acclaim for her 2021 debut EP Blak Matriarchy, southwest Sydney rapper Barkaa continues her personal storytelling with the moving new single Fight For Me.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 5, 2022
New report shows 'gap within the gap' for Stolen Generations survivors

A new report from the Healing Foundation is highlighting the call for a national Stolen Generations redress scheme as new research shows their significant disadvantage and more survivors come forward.

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Teisha Cloos Jun 4, 2021
First Nations fathers write to their sons in upcoming book

First Nations fathers have dedicated letters about life, masculinity and fatherhood to their sons in a soon-to-be-released anthology titled Dear Son.

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NIT May 17, 2021
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