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The language is spoken by around 400 people on the islands of Warruwi and Weyirra (North and South Goulburn Islands), and part of the mainland nearby.

The state’s upper house has backed Fella’s Bill, named after Aboriginal man Wayne Fella Morrison who died after being made to wear a spit hood by Adelaide prison...

Victoria's first Indigenous queer commissioner is ready to advocate and be a strong voice for the state's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities.

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Narelda Jacobs joins NITV’s The Point

The Network 10 presenter will join John Paul Janke at the forefront of NITV's flagship news and current affairs program The Point.

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Guest curator Shari Sebbens selects her favourite shows at SBS On Demand

Actor and Sydney Theatre Company Resident Director Shari Sebbens has handpicked an excellent selection of funny and inspiring movies and series to chase away the...

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The Aboriginal filmmaker casting a lens on Australia's modern prison colony

Dean Gibson has been making documentaries for over a decade, telling stories of historical wars to political landmarks. But his latest project, capturing...

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SBS & NITV team up with new murder mystery drama 'True Colours'

The devious practices in the global art market take Detective Toni Alma on an epic hunt for a killer. Spanning her small Northern Territory community and art...

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Uncle Jack Charles on family, fame and infamy

The legendary actor delves into his family history, and says it's time Australia had a reckoning with its past too.

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Miranda Tapsell on the power of music, and the songs that remind her of home

The beloved actor will host the country's "biggest singalong" on Saturday, in a return to pre-pandemic tradition.

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OPINION: Local knowledge, community connections critical to COVID-19 response

OPINION: It is the agency and ownership of the community that will ensure we are ready and able to thrive again, writes Alistair Ferguson.

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Charity evicts mother & child during cancer treatment

OPINION: Dedicated justice advocates, Carly Stanley and husband Keenan Mundine know first-hand the healing powers of a loving home.

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I was in custody at 14: this is what I learned

OPINION: You can't heal in prison according to Keenan Mundine, the co-founder & deputy CEO of a community & justice organisation, he shares hard-earned lessons to...

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How to fight a mining company and win

OPINION: Gomeroi Elder shares her 5 tips on how to save your Country from a mining company.

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Stones prove the genius of our Old People

OPINION: Proof of our ancestors occupation can be found, scattered throughout the land. Many amateur collectors are now handing back ancient treasures, so the...

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OPINION: Critical Race Theory – what it isn’t

OPINION: Critical Race Theory isn't the most racist theory of the past 30 years, it isn't on the wrong side of history and it isn't a worldwide movement to view...

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OPINION: 13 ways to support our teenagers to thrive in life

OPINION: Curious how to connect with teenagers & get positive outcomes? Dharug man Peter Downie shares his top tips to heal, repair and engage again.

In The Community

Stories of First Nations people making an impact in their communities; locally, nationally and abroad.

NITV News

National Indigenous Fashion Award 2021 winners announced

This year's winners are a vibrant showcase of bright colours, bold glamour, and textural creations, celebrating the diversity, innovation, and creativity of First...

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The SBS Emerging Writers' Competition returns for 2021

The competition aims to uncover bold new voices that reflect the diversity of contemporary Australia by inviting aspiring writers to share their stories and have...

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False comparison between anti-lockdown protests and BLM, Women's March called out

Numerous users have reiterated that Black Lives Matter and Women’s marches were non-violent and organisers for those events enforced strict COVID-19 safety...

25 Jul 2021

The little Northern Territory island producing nationally acclaimed Indigenous artists

Melville Island is producing nationally and internationally recognised artists, seven of whom have been nominated in this year’s Telstra National Aboriginal and...

4 Jan 2021

Tributes for legendary Torres Strait Islander musician Henry Seaman Dan after his death at the age of 91

Prominent Torres Strait Islander musician Henry Seaman Dan is being honoured by family and friends after his death at the age of 91.

29 Dec 2020 - 10:55am

Indigenous cricket hero's Hall of Fame nod

The star member of the Aboriginal team to tour England in 1868, Johnny Mullagh, will be inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in February.

23 Dec 2020

Coronavirus cancelled Tainga's big stage debut. Now he'll star in the must-see show of 2021

Performer Tainga Savage has landed a part in the hit Broadway musical Hamilton, which is set to open in Sydney next year. But it follows a year of emotional...