Hundreds, if not thousands, of Canadian indigenous women were the victims of endemic violence that amounted to genocide, a long-running inquiry has found.
Indigenous Australians are 32 times more likely to be admitted to hospital as a result of family violence than non-indigenous people, a government report found.
Are we becoming a country divided by race In the lead-up to tonights State of Origin game in Brisbane, some indigenous rugby league players have said they ...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The teams selected for Australia's annual State of Origin series offer a snapshot of a modern nation's diversity but a quiet protest by ...
Wickham woman Jordyn Merritt was last month selected as one of 12 people nation-wide for the Indigenous Marathon Project.
Stephen Page, artistic director of Bangarra Dance Theatre, is content. He adores his new granddaughter and has finished curating his company’s 30th anniversary program, which, due to his own perseverance and the help of his dance network, has as its centrepiece a work by the celebrated European choreographer, Jiri Kylián. Bangarra's Rika Hamaguchi.Photo: Daniel Boud For Bangarra Dance Theatre and Page that’s a landmark moment. The addition of Kylián’s The Stamping Ground, choreographed for the Netherlands Dance Theatre many years ago, will be the first time Bangarra has staged a production ...
I have written three times this year about indigenous matters about the lack of proper recognition for our First Peoples and the shocking suicide rates among ...
Rock climbers could be allowed to return to some of the Grampians' restricted cliff faces after Parks Victoria brokered a truce with tour operators and Aboriginal Victoria, over fears that precious rock art sites had been damaged by tourism. At a crisis meeting at Halls Gap on Tuesday, attended by about 15 licensed tour operators, Parks Victoria and Aboriginal Victoria representatives, the government opened the window to the possibility of allowing groups to return to sites that have been recently declared off limits. Climbing chalk and rock climbing bolts at a Victorian Aboriginal Heritage...
The ACT Government has handed out an understated budget, but there are goodies to be found, along with some who will miss out. Take a look at where the ...
We look at why some places around Australia are adopting Aboriginal names.
Australia made a unique contribution to international religious printing with the first Christian Scriptures printed here, which were in Tahitian and Maori ...
Australian scientists who uncovered dozens of fossilised bones in an underground mine in outback New South Wales have confirmed the discovery of a ...
Playford Council has rejected claims by disgruntled ratepayers that its 8.9 million tennis centre at Elizabeth South is a white elephant.
In the obscure churches of remote central Australia, a hidden musical legacy of ancient Aboriginal languages, sacred poetry and baroque music is being ...
THE CEDUNA community got together to celebrate National Reconciliation Week last week, which included the unveiling of Indigenous art and a screening of ...
Participation rates are lower – but positivity rates higher – for those living in the lowest socioeconomic areas, a new report shows. Bowel cancer test kit ...
The State Government has released a preliminary plan to combat indigenous suicide after an inquest into the deaths of 13 Aboriginal children and young people ...
“I feel it in my heart that I was put on this Earth to help my people,” Wiluna nurse Joella Ashwin says. Ms Ashwin is a proud Martu woman, considered an ...
Some super funds have admitted that awareness levels of indigenous kinship structures in the superannuation industry aren't as developed as they could be, ...
Local indigenous artists were among those awarded top honours at the sold-out Inland Art Prize opening on Friday night.