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'I just want my dad back': Family pleas for father-of-seven to remain in Australia

The daughters of Edward McHugh - who is awaiting deportation despite living in Australia for more than 40 years - have begged for his release from immigration...

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My Health Record opt-out difficult for remote communities

An Indigenous peak health body says health practitioners in a remote community haven’t been adequately trained to advise patients on opting out of My Health Record.

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'This is a victory': LA removes statue of Christopher Columbus

Supporters say removing a bronze statue of the colonial figure is about historical truth and justice.

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Veterans unveil statue honouring Australia's only all-Indigenous army unit

Two surviving members of the Torres Strait Light Infantry Battalion unveil a new statue to commemorate the group's efforts during WWII.

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Racism from nurses and GPs hindering treatment, VACCHO says

A new survey reveals Indigenous people in Victoria experience high levels of racism when seeking medical care.

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Looking for apology after ‘whitesplaining’ response to Indigenous eye doctor

Leaders in Indigenous health are calling on Australia’s peak ophthalmology training body to apologise to an Aboriginal doctor.

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'Epic' artwork by APY Lands sisters recognised with prestigious award

A collaborative artwork from a remote Aboriginal community in South Australia has won the 35th NATSIAAs People’s Choice Award.

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Comment, Opinion and Analysis

Hearing from the diverse voices on issues affecting First Nations people

Opinion

Money is power: If mob spend wisely we can disrupt corporatocracy

OPINION: Changing the way we spend can reduce the amount of money that gets distributed as end-of-year profits for big corporates.

OPINION

Will Country ever be safe from the NT Government?

OPINION: On multiple occasions, the NT Government have dismissed the Traditional Owners advice and opinions.

OPINION

I was struggling with my Aboriginality, so I joined my family's fishing business

OPINION | How my family's fishing legacy helped me understand my identity as a light-skinned Aboriginal man in the 21st Century, writes Grant Saunders.

OPINION

Where are defenders of our 'freedoms' in the wake of religious discrimination?

OPINION | Most of us reject discrimination of any sort, but politicians and commentariats seem to be very selective in this area.

OPINION

Could decolonising STEM provide a solution to sustaining our world?

OPINION | Indigenous societies have lived sustainably for thousands of years, so can our sciences provide a more accurate and ethical algorithm that informs...

Over The Black Dot

Owen's Opinions: 'The Roosters are a good side, but the Storm are a great team'

Billy Slater has to be freed to play in the NRL grand final, but even without him the Storm would win, says Over the Black Dot co-host, Owen Craigie.

OPINION

We should let sunken endeavours rest

OPINION: Archaeologists believe they've found HMB Endeavour, but we do not need to continue Cook's legacy to find a symbol for our nation, writes Eddie Synot.

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Family Rules

Meet the Rule sisters: a crazy Aboriginal family set to take over your TV

The Rule household in WA has one mother, nine daughters and whole lot of chaos. So who are the women on NITV's fly-on-the-wall docu-series?

NITV News

'This is a victory': LA removes statue of Christopher Columbus

Supporters say removing a bronze statue of the colonial figure is about historical truth and justice.

NITV News

My Health Record opt-out difficult for remote communities

An Indigenous peak health body says health practitioners in a remote community haven’t been adequately trained to advise patients on opting out of My Health Record.

NITV News

'I just want my dad back': Family pleas for father-of-seven to remain in Australia

The daughters of Edward McHugh - who is awaiting deportation despite living in Australia for more than 40 years - have begged for his release from immigration...

News

Father-of-seven with Australian passport to be deported

Edward McHugh has lived in Australia for more than 40 years but now faces deportation after a recent conviction, despite owning an Australian passport.

Arts & Entertainment

This years' best: famous faces in 2018 Dreamtime Awards nominations

Influential celebrities including Mojo Juju, Latrell Mitchell and Grant Hansen could take home wins at Australia's newest Indigenous awards celebration this...

NITV News

Veterans unveil statue honouring Australia's only all-Indigenous army unit

Two surviving members of the Torres Strait Light Infantry Battalion unveil a new statue to commemorate the group's efforts during WWII.

NITV News

Racism from nurses and GPs hindering treatment, VACCHO says

A new survey reveals Indigenous people in Victoria experience high levels of racism when seeking medical care.

‘Gammon’ is a white, middle-aged Brexit supporter, according to the Collins Dictionary

'Single-use' has been named the 2018 Word of the Year, but coming in close is 'gammon'.

Family Rules

'After spending time with this family, I knew they were made for television': creator of Family Rules, Karla Hart

Filmmaker, Karla Hart broke ground when she created Australia's only First Nations 'reality' television program. Family Rules returns for its second season with...