Aboriginal
Insurance company mislead Aboriginal clients on funeral insurance
Last week, the Australian Federal Complaints Authority ruled out that insurance company Youpla mislead two Aboriginal policyholders on their funeral......
Indigenous Water Rights
Closing the Gap for Indigenous people is about health, education, economics, justice – and much of this in a dry......
Indigenous Australian incarceration and death in custody rates – why has it not been fixed?
Indigenous Australians have long been subjected to racial discrimination at the hands of non-indigenous people, and, come 2020, this has......
The ACT will increase criminal responsibility to age 14 in October
Yesterday, the Australian Capital Territory government has supported to raise the age of criminal responsibility from the age of 10......
TV News and Current Affairs lacking diversity
When you look at the top rating news and current affairs programs on Australian television, you aren’t seeing a reflection......
2020 Closing the Gap Initiative Builds Formal Partnership with Indigenous alliance, Coalition of Peaks
The Closing the Gap initiative which was set by the Rudd government in 2008 has had its targets revised in......
Program sees success on Aboriginal children tooth decay
Aboriginal children in rural communities are three times more at risk of oral health problems like tooth decay. This is......
First underwater Aboriginal archaeological sites found off the coast of WA’s Pilbara region
An international team of archaeologists from Flinders University, The University of Western Australia, James Cook University, ARA – Airborne Research......
Aboriginal voices needed in out of home care system
Last week, the NT Children’s Commissioner reported that over 16 years, two foster carers subjected 12 Aboriginal children in their......
How Australian history is changing through an Indigenous view
On the 29 April, we marked 250 years since Captain James Cook’s first landing on the shores of Australia. Cook’s......