Treaty
Fiji is helping steer global negotiations on how countries will finance and deliver a legally binding treaty to address plastic pollution, including in the marine environment.
With both National Reconciliation Week, and the anniversary of the 2017 signing of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, having just passed, we thought it timely to write the third in our series of opin...
The First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria has elected new co-chairs following the announcement of election results last month. Gunnai and Gunditjmara person Meriki Onus and Dja Dja Wurrung, Wamba Wamba...
Australia and Fiji have jointly announced the formal ratification of the Pacific Resilience Facility Treaty, which they describe as a "landmark" agreement that places Pacific communities "in control o...
With the threat of separatism from Canada and annexation by the United States, persistent treaty violations, fast-tracked resource development projects, and ongoing societal issues, the present moment...
A former AFL player and a former journalist are among the new faces elected to the next term of Victoria's First Peoples' Assembly. Results of the Assembly's third election were announced on Friday by...
The Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung community has become the latest Traditional Owner group to formally begin preparing for treaty negotiations with the Victorian government, saying it will focus on the enviro...
Travis Lovett is nothing if not determined. After walking across nearly half of Victoria last year in the lead-up to the final report of the Yoorrook Justice Commission — Australia's first offic...
A new statewide survey of more than one thousand Victorians provides the clearest snapshot to date of public attitudes toward Treaty, revealing a clear majority in support, alongside some resistance a...
Voting for the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria opened on Saturday, with more than 80 candidates contesting seats across the state. Having negotiated the country's first Treaty with the Victorian G...
Recently the New South Wales Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, David Harris, stated in Parliament that Aboriginal people in NSW may not yet be ready to progress a Treaty.
Co-Chair of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria, Ngarra Murray, will not seek re-election in this year's Treaty elections, ending a three-year tenure during which she helped oversee the signing of...
Over the weekend in Naarm more than 350 First Nations leaders, Elders, and advocates renewed their call for the federal government to commit to a national treaty and truth-telling process, whilst crit...