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NAIDOC 2018: Because of Her, We Can

This years' 2018 theme, recognises the Indigenous female leaders, trailblazers, activists and social change advocates who have fought for justice and equal rights.

They are our mothers, our elders, our grandmothers, our aunties, our sisters and our daughters.

NAIDOC Week

Notable women: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who should be on banknotes

In the spirit of 'Because of Her, We Can', we visualise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women honoured on national material.

NAIDOC 2018

Iconic skirt from inaugural Australian Indigenous Fashion Week exhibited in Sydney

A new exhibition is exploring and celebrating the unbroken tradition of weaving.

Opinion

OPINION: Much of Australia's Indigenous leadership is black women getting the job done

OPINION: If we acknowledge and harness the power of Indigenous women, we can begin to make change.

NITV News

Reaching new heights: Meet one of Australia's first Indigenous female commercial pilots

Worimi and Gumbaynggirr woman Tori Nikolau has overcome a series of obstacles to become one of Australia's first female, Indigenous commercial pilots.

NAIDOC Week

What’s on NITV over NAIDOC Week?

As part of NAIDOC Week, NITV will be broadcasting a range of TV programs and films that celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women.

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OPINION

Why Senator Fraser Anning's maiden speech is entirely expected

OPINION: The words spoken by Senator Fraser Anning in parliament during his maiden speech are deplorable, racist, white supremacist rubbish but let’s not feign shock...

Opinion

'Dear Trevor Noah': an open letter from an Aboriginal woman

Writer and academic, Summer May Finlay responds to Trevor Noah's comedy routine about Aboriginal women.

Cooking Tips

6 natural native superfoods that could help fight your cold

Australian native foods have a 60,000 year legacy of bringing about health and wellness, let's use them this winter.

Opinion

OPINION: Enter the ugly underbelly of Native Title

OPINION: Who is Native Title helping in this current application of the law? writes Jack Wilkie-Jans.

OPINION

OPINION: The Government sets the goal posts, only to move them when Indigenous people score

OPINION: Throughout history, the Australian Government changes the game when Indigenous people are winning, writes Natalie Cromb.

OPINION

Legislating the bush: What could QLD's new Vegetation Laws mean for Indigenous employment?

OPINION: New Vegetation laws puts Queensland in contrast with the Federal Government's vision to see growth in regional and remote areas, writes Jack Wilkie-Jans.

Opinion

OPINION: Much of Australia's Indigenous leadership is black women getting the job done

OPINION: If we acknowledge and harness the power of Indigenous women, we can begin to make change.

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'Pillar of historical knowledge': PNG Gunantuna Elder dies in Canberra

Cultural historian Gideon Kakabin was in Australia for an art residency.

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Owen's Opinions: Indigenous All Stars v NZ Maori the perfect start to 2019

The games between the Indigenous All Stars and the New Zealand Maori teams are the perfect way to start the 2019 rugby league season, says premiership-winning...

News

Peter Dutton: A brief history of the man who challenged for PM

He is the hard-nosed Home Affairs minister known for “stopping the boats” and now Peter Dutton has put his political future on the line challenging the Prime...

NITV News

Kimba injunction delays Hawker nuclear waste dump ballot

Both community ballots were scheduled to open today, with the legal challenge to the Kimba vote enough for the Hawker vote to be similarly postponed.

NITV News

Wiradjuri heroes honoured with posthumous awards for flood rescues

National bravery awards have been announced for two Aboriginal men who rescued 68 people from the flooded NSW town of Gundagai in 1852.

NITV News

Wangan and Jagalingou Traditional Owners to appeal after losing critical Adani case

A handful of Wangan and Jagalingou (W&J) Traditional Owners are set to appeal after their bid to invalidate Adani's Indigenous Land Use Agreement with the W&J...

NITV News

'I've lived it': Elders helping educate on gambling addiction and the help available

Aunty Geraldine Atkinson has shared her story of overcoming a gambling addiction in the hope she will inspire others to seek help.

NITV News

'We have four flag poles': Sharkie pushes for Indigenous flags to be flown in parliament

Centre Alliance MP Rebekha Sharkie will work on a motion to fly the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags in parliament.

NITV News

Visiting Mabo's grave should be 'a rite of passage', Governor-General says

The Governor-General says honouring land rights pioneer Eddie Koiki Mabo by visiting his grave is 'a necessary journey' for Australian leaders.

NITV News

Scullion says Labor plan to compensate Stolen Generations impractical

The federal government says there is no Indigenous affairs funding available for Labor's proposed compensation scheme.

NITV News

Lawsuit claims current human rights abuse in NT youth detention

The new lawsuit alleges the territory government continues to breach its duties to young detainees.

NITV News

WA Police shoot Aboriginal man in front of his children

The shooting has been condemned as 'excessive force' by Indigenous rights campaigner Mervyn Eades.

NITV News

Indigenous leader latest in 'one of many' Amazon logging murders

Indigenous leaders in Brazil believe the killing was the result of conflict with loggers in their Amazon territory.

NITV News

Injunction stalls one nuclear waste dump community vote

The Barngarla people have won a Supreme Court injunction against the vote in Kimba, with the Hawker ballot still scheduled to open Monday.

The Conversation

How Aboriginal traditions describe the complex motions of planets

The planets we can see in the sky were known to the ancient Greeks as 'wandering stars'. But they appeared much earlier in the stories and traditions of Australia...

Heckled in Tennant Creek, the PM’s visit offered an opportunity to focus on the need for more housing, announcements of ‘new deals’ and a potential roll-out of the...

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