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Customary leaders Apolos Sewa, Yohanes Goram, Amandus Mirino and Semuel Kasdjok are believed to remain in police custody + Message from Uncle Kevin Buzzacott.

4 peaceful protesters were arrested just before a press conference which was scheduled to follow a Freedom Flotilla safe passage prayer meeting inside the church.

Organisers of the gathering in Manokwari estimated that 2500 people attended the event which included a public street march, music, dancing, prayers and speakers.

100's of Indigenous language documents from across Australia has been discovered in the NSW State Library, the oldest library in Australia.

As the Freedom Flotilla continues its epic journey north towards Indonesian occupied West Papua, solidarity actions were held yesterday in West Papua and Melbourne

Beyond Nuclear Initiative spokeswoman Natalie Wasley says the month-long Muckaty Station Nuclear waste dump trial has been listed for June 2014.

The West Papuan Melbourne Community called a protest in support of the Freedom Flotilla to West Papua, in conjunction with peaceful actions across West Papua.

A report shows that expenditure on preventable hospital treatment of Indigenous Australians is more than double the expenditure on non-Indigenous Australians.

Aboriginal Tent Embassy delegates asserted Sovereign representation in support of Freedom Flotilla to Indonesian Embassy staff in Canberra.

Freedom Floatilla's cultural message of peace and support for Peoples of West Papua. Passengers include one of our highly respected Arabunna Elders, Kevin Buzzacott.

The Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra went to the Indonesian Embassy to raise human rights concerns about the hostile statements made by Indonesia.

First Nations activist Robbie Thorpe, on behalf of the Freedom Flotilla, re-asserted the group's "sovereign authority to issue Original Nations Passports".

Aboriginal Tent Embassy calls for sanctions against government, UN investigations should commence in West Papua. Activists outraged at Senator Bob Carr.

Australian Government supports military intervention against the Freedom Flotilla, with liberal Julie Bishop going further and endorsing 'any means' to suppress the flotilla.

Rosalie Kunoth-Monks stands as a candidate for the NT Senate under the umbrella of Australia's First Nations Political Party in an attempt to have her voice heard.

14th August 2013 marks the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the ship Don Juan in Queensland. A load of South Sea Islander slaves for cheap farm labour.

This memorial honors all Native American warriors who have proudly fought but it really belongs to and is dedicated to American Indians veterans everywhere.

While white Australians remember their casualties in overseas wars, they don't even comsider of Aboriginal deaths during the brutal colonisation of Australia.

Galarrwuy Yunupingu throws down gauntlet to PM over 'economic side of land rights' at Yirrkala Bark Petition commemoration

The election campaign in Australia is being fought with the lives of men, women and children. Some drown, others are banished without hope to malarial camps.

Criminal lawyers in NSW and WA will attempt to convince the high court that social disadvantage should be taken into account in the sentencing.

It is now common knowledge that Australian adult prisons were incarcerating children as young as 13, campaigner Gerry Georgatos reports.

OM Manganese first company to be successfully prosecuted in Australia for desecration a sacred site, albeit receiving a pathetically small fine.

The Tasmanian Government plans to give an Irish school teacher the final decisions on the future of First Nations sacred relics

The Queensland Police Minister, Jack Dempsey, is already planning to suppress the First Nations G20 protesters by attempting to contain them in Musgrave Park.

Paddy Gibson looks at how the ruthless imposition of Intervention measures in the NT has undermined resistance, and what this means for the future

This is the story of two Australian men, both 27, drunk and in trouble with the law. Their respective treatment neatly encapsulates a tale of two Australians

The Queen of England may have gained a royal heir in young Prince George, but she's lost a nation: Indian Country Today - Media Network

Henry Reynolds argues that until the frontier war conflicts are fully acknowledged, reconciliation will never be complete - more revealing evidence of the war conflicts.

Chris Graham with the 'likely failure' of a 2013 referendum to amend the Australian constitution to recognise Aboriginal people in the preamble.

Constitutional recognition for First Nations peoples seems to have captured the imagination of many white Australians but are the motives really all pure?