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Fighting the new racism

Sat, 2015/05/16 - 7:18am
... about fighting racism in Australia today. The seminar began with Wendy Brabham, nationally-respected Aboriginal academic and traditional owner ...

NT Intervention opened way to <b>Aboriginal</b> community closures

Sat, 2015/05/16 - 6:56am
Paddy Gibson spoke at a Stop the Intervention Collective in April on the Northern Territory Intervention and Western Australian community closures.

Four Corners&#39; fishbowl journalism does more damage to <b>Aboriginal</b> people

Sat, 2015/05/16 - 6:45am
The Four Corners Remote Hope story doesn't look at the bigger picture when it comes to issues faced by Aboriginal Australia. Photo: Zebedee Parkes.

<b>Aboriginal</b> leader and Communist Ray Jackson leaves an inspiring legacy

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 10:41pm
On April 23 2015 Ray Jackson, Aboriginal leader and socialist feminist ... non-Aboriginal father was killed in World War II, the Australian government ...

Acknowledging indigenous heritage a good beginning

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 2:03pm
We, the people of Australia, recognise that the continent and the islands of Australia were first occupied by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

Tears of pride as <b>Aboriginal</b> elder Timothy Nadjowh honoured with Order of <b>Australia</b>

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 10:52am
One of the Northern Territory's true outback heroes has been honoured with a special ceremony to recognise his tireless contribution to Indigenous ...

National Geographic photographer Art Wolfe says vandalism of Indigenous rock art is equivalent to <b>...</b>

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 7:52am
"I could guarantee you I know more about Australia than 99 per cent of ... country and much of what has inspired me over the years is Aboriginal art.".

AFL marketing fictions of its own making, with flashing lights

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 4:07am
At a time when it was parading its relationship with Aboriginal Australia and enjoying its status as a national leader in the field, a strategically placed ...

Traditional owners &#39;disgusted&#39; Queensland Government did not consult before opening land for gas <b>...</b>

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 3:45am
The area has been labelled Australia's most commercially-viable region for deep gas and oil development, which the government wants to capitalise ...

Coffs Harbour rallies against forced closure of remote <b>Aboriginal</b> communities

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 2:48am
Plans to close remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia ... Chris Spencer from the Coffs Harbour Local Aboriginal Land Council said forced ...

Coffs Harbour rallies against forced closure of remote <b>Aboriginal</b> communities

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 2:48am
Aboriginal elders say the plan to forcibly close remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia strikes a chord close to home. Mr Spencer said it is ...

<b>Aboriginal</b> culture is not a problem. The way we talk about it is

Fri, 2015/05/15 - 2:26am
I think it's a huge problem in how we see ourselves as Aboriginal people in Australia, and it is influencing what's going on with policy. This discourse of ...

How Annalise Jennings Realized Her Dream Through a Disadvantaged <b>Aboriginal</b> Community

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 9:11pm
When I first watched Annalise talking about her work with the Queensland Aboriginal Community of Napranum here in Australia, I hit rewind and ...

Thames students to perform haka in support of remote <b>Aboriginal</b> communities

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 8:48pm
According to the protest rally media release, a Thames resident, Denise Messiter of Ngāti Pukenga ki Waiau has lived in Kalumbru, Western Australia ...

Mines to fund $150m remote reform

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 2:13pm
Mining royalties will fund reform and rationalisation of Western Australia's remote Aboriginal communities over the next three years through a $150 ...

Judge slams indigenous jail rates

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 2:09pm
South Australia's top judge has called for a review of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, saying very few recommendations from ...

Indigenous jailing rate shameful, SA Chief Justice Chris Kourakis says

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 10:52am
"The failure to bring the Aboriginal incarceration rate to anywhere near ... a continuing institutional degradation of Australia's Indigenous people," he ...

A Minefield of Madness, Badness, and Sadness

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 4:18am
In 2014 an artists' camp was staged at a place near Pilakatilyuru (about thirty kilometres from the community of Wingellina in Western Australia, in the ...

Alcohol restrictions cause increased ice abuse in <b>Australian</b> indigenous communities

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 3:33am
SYDNEY, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Community leaders of remote aboriginal communities in Western Australia said an intensive crackdown on alcohol has ...

Alcohol restrictions spike increase in use of &#39;ice&#39; in WA

Thu, 2015/05/14 - 12:10am
Alcohol restrictions lead to a dramatic increase in the use of crystal methamphetamine, or ice, in northern Western Australia, say community leaders.

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