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Wiradjuri astrophysicist Dr Kirsten Banks is 'in the business of fostering people's curiosity'
Wiradjuri astrophysicist Dr Kirsten Banks, maybe better known by her online hand...
Jarred Cross 13 Aug 2026
Plans to rename Tasmanian electorate after Aboriginal resistance leader abandoned
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following...
Callan Morse 11 Aug 2026
Racist abuse worse since voice referendum, inquiry told at Hobart hearing
An inquiry into racism in Australia has been told abuse faced by Indigenous peop...
Ethan James (AAP) 6 Aug 2026
‘Government must act’: Closing the Gap data concerns Aboriginal legal service
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service has raised concerns about the Productivit...
Callan Morse 3 Aug 2026
Tasmanian council votes in favour of Aboriginal land handback
A Tasmanian council has voted in favour of handing back a parcel of public land...
Callan Morse 30 Jul 2026
Tasmanian Council to consider ‘historic’ land handback

The Hobart City Council is set to consider handing public land back to Tasmania's Aboriginal people. At its upcoming meeting on Monday evening, Council will consider in-principle approval for the hand...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 23, 2026
Electorate honour set for Tasmanian Indigenous resistance 'hero'

Tongerlongeter may be little known, but historians have hailed the Indigenous warrior as worthy of having a federal electorate named in his honour.

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Ben McKay (AAP) Jul 16, 2026
‘What deadly looks like’ - Circular Head community celebrates NAIDOC Week at Trawmanna

Fifty Years of Deadly was celebrated by the Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation at the organisation's annual NAIDOC Community Day in Tasmania's North-West on Wednesday.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 9, 2026
Indigenous forest defender had cultural obligation to save 'slaughtered kin'

An Aboriginal activist accused of trespassing during an anti-logging protest says she had a reasonable reason to be there and it is her cultural obligation to protect "slaughtered kin".

NAIDOC Week 2026: A guide to events across Tasmania

NAIDOC Week events are set to be held across Tasmania next week, with celebrations of Aboriginal culture set to be held in the state's North-West, North and South.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 3, 2026
‘Let’s get ‘em’ - Aboriginal activist takes on forestry staff during trespass case

Aboriginal activist Ruth Langford appeared in the Hobart Magistrates Court this week over allegations she trespassed and refused police orders in a Tasmanian logging coupe last year.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 3, 2026
Far more than ‘the big shed’: Opening of ranger base celebrated on Tebrakunna Country

Tasmania's newest dedicated Aboriginal ranger base was officially opened in the state's far north-east on Friday. A joint venture of Melaythenner Teeackana Warrana Aboriginal Corporation (MTWAC) and t...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 29, 2026
University of Tasmania student-athletes set to compete at Indigenous Nationals

A team of University of Tasmania students are set to take part in this year's UniSport Indigenous Nationals, which commences at the University of Newcastle later this month.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 17, 2026
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