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Aggressive police upending Aboriginal lives

Raw videos captured by smartphones and spread on social media are shining a light on disturbing confrontations with law enforcement.

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'MAGA hat student' sues Washington Post for $349 million over protest coverage

The Covington teenager claims he was "wrongfully targeted and bullied" in a story that divided the US.

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'Let's get on with it': Exiting Labor MP spruiks Indigenous voice

Veteran Labor MP Jenny Macklin has delivered her valedictory speech, encouraging her colleagues to implement an indigenous voice to federal parliament.

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'I just feel so hurt': Mother of five jailed for fine default speaks out

Western Australia is the only state still jailing people for fine defaults with First Nation’s people being one of the communities most affected by the law.

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'They want to kick me out': Aboriginal man faces deportation to New Zealand

The Australian government has detained and is attempting to deport an Aboriginal man to New Zealand – a country he left when he was two years old.

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Aboriginal Tiwi Islanders remembered on Darwin bombing anniversary

The efforts of Aboriginal Tiwi Islanders in helping resist the Japanese during World War II have been recognised during commemorations to mark 77 years since the...

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Adani wages 'lawfare' against Indigenous activists resisting coal mine

A law firm has promised to act as the Indian mining giant's "attack dog" against opponents of its controversial Queensland coal project.

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Comment, Opinion and Analysis

Hearing from the diverse voices on issues affecting First Nations people

15 Feb 2019 - 5:02pm

We Will Disrupt Racism in Media

OPINION: Strong 'blak' voices are deeply embedded in the media and are challenging the sector, on many fronts. Biased and discriminatory reporting will be powerfully...

15 Feb 2019 - 1:14pm

'Our people will lead the way' to Close the Gap

OPINION: Our people have watched and waited long enough while successive Governments failed to deliver on the promise of equal standards of health, education and...

Analysis

'Refreshed' Close the Gap targets will focus on progress and achievement

ANALYSIS: The Government's willingness to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the refresh process, and to partner together moving forwards...

ANALYSIS

How the foolish rumour that Hawaiians ate Cook began

ANALYSIS: Historian and Professor at the University of Hawaiʻi, Lilikalā K. Kameʻeleihiwa explains that Captain Cook's death was a victory for the Hawaiian people...

OPINION

It's time for change: Aboriginal women will stand strong against sexual violence

OPINION: Recent allegations have exposed the violence experienced by many Aboriginal women and children, with very serious consequences for some in our community....

Analysis

Banking Royal Commission report short in scope

A number of big issues were identified by the Banking Royal Commission after preliminary consultations with Indigenous advocacy groups, but the final report has...

The Conversation

Banking Royal Commission: How Hayne failed remote Australia

ANALYSIS: The Productivity Commission’s 722-page report on superannuation only makes explicit reference to issues faced by Aboriginal people twice, writes...