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*Content* warning: this article discusses suicide. To heal the nation, we must heal our First Nations, and this process is overdue. Australia should be hanging its ...

A Water Corporation trainee praised his employer's commitment to workforce equality during Reconciliation Week last week.

To most, Gunya is an Aboriginal word for shelter, but to Ted Hill, it represents home. Standing outside the gate to what he claims will be the last farm he will own ...

EXCLUSIVE: Northern Territory Chief Minister Michael Gunner is calling on the federal government to allow the return of alcohol to remote Indigenous ...

An Albany police officer has been recognised among the first recipients of the inaugural Aboriginal *Service* Medal.

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The director of a film exploring Adam Goodes's exit from the AFL following sustained booing by opposition fans has said the Aboriginal football star found it "really traumatic" to relive the events when he watched the film. Key points: - The documentary is comprised of edited archival footage from the period surrounding Goodes's departure - Its director has said he wants to hold "a mirror" up to Australians so they can judge the events for themselves - The film will not be released in cinemas but will be made available to schools and sporting clubs The Final Quarter is a documentary compile...

How an Indigenous youth council is tackling suicide and loss of culture in the Pilbara.

Over the last few years, we have seen sporting organisations and major events incorporating 'Welcome to Country' – but how much do we really know about the ...

Senior people within the Ngarigo and Polish communities have laid out their preferred route towards the dual naming of Australia's highest peak.

And NSW’s indigenous players claim to have “no problem whatsoever” with teammates singing the anthem. Indigenous Blues Cody Walker, Latrell Mitchell and Josh Addo-Carr will stand silent during Advance Australian Fair, as will Queensland centre Will Chambers. While respecting their contentious stance, Cordner, Cook and Trbojevic said they would offer up an emotional rendition of the national anthem before the game. Your Daily Telegraph subscription delivers more than you expect “I am a proud Australian and I will be singing the national anthem, definitely,” said Cordner, the NSW skipper. “In...

Good morning, early birds. Australian officials have pushed for the UK to follow suit on Australia's Huawei 5G ban.

COASTALWATCH | BEST OF THE WEB. While many of our eyes were cast west over the weekend, to Margaret River and the big league's of the WSL's CT, the ...

Paul Kellys thought-provoking advocacy was an apt complement to the acclaimed appointment of Ken Wyatt as our first indigenous cabinet minister A strong ...

The facts are too grave, too clear-cut and too compelling to ignore. They also disabuse Australians of the idea that there is something mysterious about the rash ...

Plans for a one-off event to allow the legal sale of alcohol in Aurukun have been scrapped amid fears the decision could lead to a return of grog-fuelled violence ...

Since colonisation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have not had a truly strong mechanism so that our voices can be heard. Over the years, we have been invited onto advisory committees, and tried other processes. These have not resulted in much success. It is 2019 and we as First Peoples need to be able to have a say on what happens, in a way that we do not at the moment. It is about empowerment. Victoria’s Treaty Advancement Commissioner Jill Gallagher.Photo: Supplied The journey to set up a national voice – and onwards – will be complicated. It will have challenges. But any...

Nearly two-thirds of indigenous people who took their own lives this year had experienced domestic violence and a third of ­indigenous children who committed suicide had been victims of sexual abuse, new analysis of Australia’s suicide crisis reveals. Respected researcher Gerry Georgatos, who leads the Nat­ional Critical Response Trauma Recovery Project and who compiled the latest data, said trauma, poverty, insecure housing and unemployment were common themes. The extent of the crisis was reported in The Weekend Australian, which revealed 77 indigenous people had committed suicide in the f...

Karne Young designed the jumper for his teammates to be worn in the indigenous round clash that aimed to also emphasis the Healthy Choices program. Young, a proud indigenous man, said he had to work around St Mary’s traditional blue and white stripes. MATCHES TO BE LIVESTREAMED “The shirt overall means warrior,’’ Young said. “That is our way of saying we are strong as one, that we will always be together as one. “With colours, I went for a sunset background so show we shine even during the lowest part of the sun no matter what.’’ Young said it was fantastic the Marsden-St Mary’s Langer Cup ...

Victoria will establish the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria later this year. The assembly will help lay the foundations for treaty negotiations.