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Indigenous

Call for Royal Commission into Native Title

Call for Royal Commission into Native Title

Social Justice

The long and complicated story of the Yinjibarndi people’s tense Native Title negotiation with the Fortescue Metals Group has driven...

Sovereignty not Constitutional recognition the key to Closing the Gap

Sovereignty not Constitutional recognition the key to Closing the Gap

Politics & Economy

One of the key areas of concern in the Government’s Closing the Gap campaign is the recognition of Aboriginal and...

Closing the Gap – Five years on

Closing the Gap – Five years on

Social Justice

For five years the Australian Government has tried to close the gap between the socioeconomic standards of Indigenous and non-Indigenous...

Koongarra protected from uranium mining

Koongarra protected from uranium mining

Social Justice

Protecting his heritage or becoming a very rich man – that was the choice facing Traditional Owner of the Djok...

‘We’re on the way up’: calls for a regular Aboriginal playwrights festival

‘We’re on the way up’: calls for a regular Aboriginal playwrights festival

Communications & Culture

Biggest gathering of its kind in Sydney in twenty years aims to showcase Aboriginal playwrights, and now the participants say...

Amelia Kunoth-Monks following in her grandmother’s footsteps

Amelia Kunoth-Monks following in her grandmother’s footsteps

Social Justice

Aboriginal Elder Rosalie Kunoth-Monks is known to be one of the feistiest warriors against the Northern Territory Intervention. She was...

Rise in cancer mortality rates for Indigenous Australians

Rise in cancer mortality rates for Indigenous Australians

Health

Indigenous Australians are more likely to die from cancer than non-Indigenous Australians, as a result of poor access to healthcare...

Indigenous stories recorded for future generations

Indigenous stories recorded for future generations

Communications & Culture

Aboriginal elders in Western Australia are taking steps to document their communities’ heritage and culture on film. The Indigenous Community...

Redfern speech still inspires hope despite decades of ‘policy failures’

Redfern speech still inspires hope despite decades of ‘policy failures’

Politics & Economy

The speech made 20 years ago today by the then Prime Minister Paul Keating in Redfern is now considered one...

Indigenous media suffering from a ‘policy vacuum’ says expert

Indigenous media suffering from a ‘policy vacuum’ says expert

Communications & Culture

This week will see the launch of Australia’s first nationally-broadcast, free-to-air indigenous television channel. But amidst the launch festivities, one...