Indigenous
Gomeroi people call on Environment Minister to stop destruction of sacred sites
The Gomeroi people today met with Environment Minister Greg Hunt. They are calling on the Federal government to stop Whitehaven......
‘Required viewing’: AFL star Goodes says we can’t ignore Pilger film
John Pilger’s film ‘Utopia’ received a massive response when it was debuted in Redfern in January, but the broader reaction......
Alcohol and drug council closure a great loss for ATSI Australians
The end of the Alcohol and Other Drugs Council of Australia will have particular significance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait......
Indigenous electoral participation prompted by WA senate re-election
With the Western Australian senate re-election being called for Saturday 5th April, the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)’s Indigenous Electoral Participation......
Aboriginal musical duo get ‘Connected’ for the Adelaide Fringe
Allan Sumner and Simon Wilson may come from opposite sides of Australia, but it’s a passion for music and their......
Brisbane’s biggest corroboree is back
‘Clancestry, a celebration of country’ has returned to Brisbane. Celebrating the arts and cultures of the world’s First Nations Peoples......
Challenges to Mundine plans for northern Australia
Warrren Mundine will chair the Prime Minister’s Indigenous Advisory Council. He says that measures to close the gap have been......
Exctinct Aboriginal languages aim digital to survive
Though only 4 people in Australia speak the Aboriginal language Yawru fluently, hard work into preserving the language is giving......
Diverse Aboriginal voices now in print thanks to publishing guidelines
Not so long ago Aboriginal stories were published without so much as consulting the communities they came from. But Australian......
Mixed report on Closing the Gap
Prime Minister Tony Abbott released a mixed report on Closing the Gap. His latest policies will target education rates, specifically......