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The women they call 'too much' are usually the ones creating change
Quiet strength is often lauded, but sometimes strength means refusing to stay si...
Nicole Brown 26 May 2026
Torres Strait theatre work The Boy Who Found His Way Home to feature at Cairns Indigenous Art Fair
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair is set to present The Boy Who Found His Way Home, a h...
Phoebe Blogg 20 May 2026
Australia eliminates trachoma as public health problem in landmark milestone
Australia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, the World Health O...
Dechlan Brennan 30 Apr 2026
Efforts to eliminate cervical cancer among Indigenous women 12 years behind government target, research shows
A world-first study - Accelerating cervical cancer elimination in Aboriginal and...
Giovanni Torre 13 Mar 2026
Health agency flags concern following rise in vaping across Pacific
Vaping is on the rise across the Pacific, according to reports from the World He...
Andrew Mathieson 29 Jan 2026
Record Indigenous custody deaths prompt renewed push for changes to prisoner healthcare

Urgent funding and change of direction for healthcare in prisons is required, according to the peak body for Victorian Indigenous-controlled health organisations, as data this week revealed the highes...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Dec 12, 2025
Analysis: The silence surrounding Kumanjayi White's death speaks louder than words

Six months have passed since the death of Kumanjayi White, a 24-year-old Warlpiri man with a disability who died after being restrained by two plain-clothed NT Police officers inside a Coles supermark...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 28, 2025
Six months after his death in police custody, the family of Kumanjayi White is still waiting for answers

Six months after the death in police custody of Warlpiri man Kumanjayi White, his family say they still have no answers from authorities. Mr White, a 24-year-old Warlpiri man with disability who was u...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 27, 2025
More than a quarter of racism reports target Indigenous children, new data shows

More than a quarter of reported incidents of racism targeting Indigenous Australians involved children and young people, according to new data, as experts say Australians need to confront the racism t...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 27, 2025
Passage of ‘Cindy’s Law’ welcomed amidst legal reform in NSW

Nearly 40 years after the deaths of two Indigenous cousins, a legal loophole in the NSW Crimes Act has been closed, ensuring offenders who commit acts of sexual violence or indecently interfere with a...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 12, 2025
Scrymgour slams Federal Government over Indigenous deaths in custody inaction

Labor MP Marion Scrymgour has launched a scathing critique of the federal government, accusing it of losing focus on the urgent issue of Indigenous deaths in custody.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 10, 2025
Central Land Council urges federal funding freeze over lack of independent investigation of Kumanjayi White's death in custody

The Central Land Council is urging the federal government to withhold funding from the Northern Territory government until it establishes an independent police conduct commission to investigate the re...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 4, 2025
Australia funding vaccines after polio find in PNG

Australia is spending $5 million towards vaccinations in Papua New Guinea after the declaration of a polio outbreak in its close northerly neighbour.

WA youth justice system a "protection racket," inquiry told

The treatment of children in Western Australia's justice system is a colonial system akin to religious institutions in terms of their secrecy and mistreatment of children, an inquiry into youth justic...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 3, 2025
NSW police officer guilty of assaulting Aboriginal teenager still employed by force despite losing appeal

A NSW Police officer who assaulted an Aboriginal teenager continues to be employed by the force, 18 months after they were found guilty. Last week, Ryan Barlow, 30, had his appeal for assault occasion...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 18, 2024
Exclusive: SA Attorney-General has failed to reply to state's Guardian for Children since April report into youth detention

South Australia's Attorney-General Kyam Maher has ignored and failed to reply to the state's Guardian for Children and Young People in the almost five months since a report sharing the voices of child...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 17, 2024
Supply Nation announces Indigenous Exporter of the Year finalists ahead of annual Diversity Awards

Supply Nation has announced Elephant in the Room Consulting, LassWho and Munda Wines as finalists for this year's Indigenous Exporter of the Year award ahead of the Supplier Diversity Awards.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 26, 2024
WA Coroner finds culturally safe care in prison "may well have" saved young Indigenous man's life

A Western Australian coroner has accepted expert opinion that the life of Stanley Inman Jnr, a Noongar and Wirlomin man who died in Acacia Prison at nineteen years of age, could have been saved if the...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 2, 2023
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