Indigenous
Indigneous solidarity with West Papua
Thousands of West Papuans have been killed since the Indonesian occupation began in the 1960’s. Their fight for independence has......
Mining employment short-lived in Pilbara, WA
The mining boom has appeared to have brought lots of money and employment opportunities to Western Australia. But in the......
Awakening the “sleeping beauties” of Aboriginal languages
The international Australex language conference is underway in Adelaide, and this year the focus is on endangered words and signs......
Jack Charles V The Crown: from cat burglar to actor
It’s not every day you can say ‘life is a cabaret’ and actually mean it, but Aboriginal actor and self-professed......
New national Aboriginal health plan set to close health gap by 2031
The federal government has unveiled a 10-year plan to close the health gap between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. The plan......
57-year wait for Aboriginal Land Rights claims
The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Rights Act was created in 1983. A recent review into the Act, commissioned by......
The Deadly Awards 2013 voting is open!
The Deadly Awards 2013 will be celebrated at the Sydney Opera House in September to embrace and celebrate the Indigenous......
Revived Lowitja institute back from the brink
Australia’s only Aboriginal and Torres strait islander health research institute, the Lowitja institute are successful in securing funding to take......
Indigenous uni students face higher rates of financial stress
A new report says the level of financial stress is greater for Indigenous university students than non-Indigenous students. Universities Australia’s......
New Aboriginal language born in the NT
A new language has emerged: not out of the depths of the Amazon or the hill tribes of Africa but......