Indigenous
Indigenous detention rates on rise as NT youth bail laws slammed
Tuesday, April 20 2021
Human rights groups and lawyers have criticised the Northern Territory government’s proposed tightening of youth bail laws under changes imposed......
Census calls on indigenous youth to get counted
Thursday, April 15 2021
Every 5 years the Australian people are required to complete the Census, a survey that collects information used to understand......
Raise the Age to save Indigenous Lives
Thursday, April 15 2021
Across the country, activists and leaders are meeting to talk about raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility. Currently, children......
30 Years On: What has changed since the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody?
Wednesday, April 14 2021
Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody, which made more than 200 recommendations......
Asbestos considered no immediate health risk for construction contract on NT’s Galiwin’ku
Tuesday, April 13 2021
The Northern Territory Government has awarded a $51 million dollar construction contract to the wholly-Aboriginal run Bukmak Construction company for......
30 years since Indigenous Deaths in Custody Royal Commission
Tuesday, April 13 2021
This week marks 30 years since the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody delivered 339 recommendations, covering areas as......
Uncovering a silenced history
Thursday, April 8 2021
Bundjalung woman and author Sharlene Allsopp had always been told that Aboriginal people didn’t serve in World War I, and......
Commemorative coin acknowledges Indigenous military service
Thursday, April 1 2021
The Royal Australian Mint launched a new colourful and embellished $2 coin to commemorate Indigenous Australians who have and are......
Sharing Indigenous Dreamtime Through Song
Wednesday, March 31 2021
‘Morning Star and Evening Star’ has been picked for this year’s national orchestra project song. The project led by AMEB......
Telstra no longer a Leader in Reconciliation
Wednesday, March 31 2021
Today Telstra faced the fallout of a case brought against them by the ACCC for unconscionable dealings with Indigenous customers......