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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...
Australians aren't being asked to agree with the truth, they're being asked to stand with it. Walking is how we turn understanding into action.
Senator Jacqui Lambie says female veterans who experienced sexual assault while deployed overseas are being abandoned by the Commonwealth. Last year, law firm JGA Saddler launched a class action on be...
In Boorloo, I heard a clear message, communities want truth‑telling in every form grounded in Country and carried nationally and they are ready to walk for it.
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...
On Sunday April 19, I will begin walking from Melbourne to Canberra, more than 820 kilometres, from Parliament to Parliament carrying something this country has spent generations avoiding. The truth.
The call for truth telling is not new. It did not emerge in the past decade, it did not begin with a commission or a policy framework. The call for truth telling has been spoken, clearly and consisten...
Truth-telling is not about assigning blame but about repairing the nation, former Yoorrook Justice Commissioner Travis Lovett says. One of the three pillars of the Uluru Statement from the Heart &mdas...
There are renewed calls for the federal government to establish a national truth-telling process, with an open letter urging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to commit to a formal, properly resourced f...
A broad range of topics made headlines in Indigenous affairs throughout 2025. National Indigenous Times looks back some of the most prominent stories from the past year.
Indigenous Australians have had a significant impact on society throughout 2025. In the final days of the calendar year, National Indigenous Times highlights some of this year's Indigenous success sto...
Fresh from a monumental walk across almost half of Victoria this year, Travis Lovett has announced a new "walk for truth" in 2026, travelling from Naarm to Canberra.
Indigenous people across Victoria have welcomed the state government's historic apology to First Peoples for the harms caused by the "actions and inactions of the state" and "the colony that came befo...