Indigenous
Rise in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population
There has been a rise in the number of people who identify as an Aboriginal and Torres Islander. According to......
Theatrical road trip across Indigenous NSW
A play written, directed and produced by Indigenous theatre-makers, Moogahlin Performing Arts, opens up in Sydney this week. The play......
A plan to close the gap by the Indigenous community
Sick and tired of political promises, the Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation and Children’s Ground have announced a radical long-term plan to......
‘I have a dream’ – an inspiration to Aboriginal activists
Today is the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s ‘I have a dream’ speech at the March on Washington......
Jeff McMullen backs First Nations candidate for the Senate
Treaties and the future of the Stronger Futures legislation are issues that many Aboriginal people living in the Northern Territory......
Interactive seasonal calendar shines new light on Australian ecology
Indigenous seasonal knowledge from generations has come together with savvy multimedia design in the form of an interactive online seasonal......
‘Took the Children Away’ added to Australia’s national sound archive
Today the National Film and Sound Archive announced this year’s additions to its Sounds of Australia registry. Each year the......
Indigenous employment groups welcome Coalition funding
The Coalition has announced that it plans to create job opportunities for 5000 Indigenous Australians. Opposition leader Tony Abbott says......
Numbers of Koori women in Victorian prison system surge
Aboriginal women make up more of the Victorian prison system than ever before. 8 in 10 of them are mothers.......
Latest move to preserve indigenous languages
School children will soon have access to Indigenous dictionaries, in a move to preserve five threatened languages. A program initiated......