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Intentional self-harm fifth leading cause of death for Indigenous Australians, new data reveals

The Black Dog Institute calls for increased awareness of the Indigenous lived experience after new data reveals intentional self-harm as the fifth leading cause...
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NT Police Officer to stand trial for murder over death in custody of Kumanjayi Walker

NT police officer charged over the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker, will go to trial for murder in the Supreme Court.
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This 'Time Machine' is showing what the future holds - for your face

Ever wondered how you'll look at 60? What if you're a smoker? This new app will show you the difference.
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Inquiry hears Indigenous prison rates ‘gross and inhumane'

A parliamentary inquiry hears that Black deaths in custody should be independently reviewed by First Nations investigators.
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Nathan Reynolds' asthma not assessed before his death in custody

Thirty-six-year-old Anaiwan man Nathan Reynolds did not have a chronic disease assessment at the Sydney prison where he died after having an asthma attack in 2018.
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One year since the Uluru climb closed, Traditional Owners are also marking another anniversary

Traditional Owners in the Northern Territory are on Monday marking 35 years since the land rights to Uluru were handed back, and this year there’s added...
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Bardi Jawi artefacts returned from the United States after nearly a century

After nearly a century since they were taken to the United States, Bardi Jawi cultural artefacts finally return to Country.

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Charles Perkins: Remembered as a pioneer 20 years after his death

Charles Perkins is remembered as a man who dedicated his life to achieving justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, 20 years after his...
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Wage theft class action in WA likely to be mediated outcome: minister

A class action against the WA government over the theft of wages from Indigenous workers has generated more than 1600 signatures within 48 hours, as Minister Ben...
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Proposed reforms to NSW courts aim to 'empower' domestic violence survivors

Proposed reforms to the NSW court would mean domestic violence complainants would be able to give evidence remotely or in a closed court, in a move that has been...
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'It's very colonial': LNP curfew plan criticised by crime researcher and Indigenous community leader

Queensland Opposition leader Deb Frecklington's plan to enforce youth curfews in Townsville and Cairns criticised as a "very colonial" and uninformed approach to...
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Traditional Owner fronts court for anti-fracking protest

Anti-fracking protesters plead not guilty to criminal damages, with one Traditional Owner saying he was motivated by fear that local Indigenous voices were being...
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Traditional Owners say Origin has silenced them on fracking in the NT

Native Title holders for the area surrounding Origin Energy’s Beetaloo Exploration Project say they're "angry and upset" following Origin's AGM, where they felt...
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Yamatji Noongar woman, Dorinda Cox, wins pre-selection Senate race

The WA Greens have announced Noongar Yamatji woman and anti-violence advocate, Dorinda Cox, as their lead Senate candidate in the next federal election.

 

 

 

 

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26 Oct 2020

TV Movie Guide: 26 October - 1 November

When it comes to movies, there's something for everybody on SBS, SBS VICELAND, NITV and SBS On Demand. Find out what's screening where and when.
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This thrilling Indigenous Canadian drama is the supernatural series we need this October

Dubbed 'Stranger Things' in Indigenous reservation, Kitamaat — NITV is proud to be the Australian home of CBC Original Series, Trickster.
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Ryan Coogler pays emotional tribute to Chadwick Boseman: ‘What an incredible mark he’s left for us’

Director Ryan Coogler released an emotional tribute in honour of Chadwick Boseman, the Black Panther star who died on Friday after a four-year battle with colon...
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New documentary examines Captain Cook's arrival from a First Nations perspective

Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky asks — in 2020, does Australia have a blurred history of Cook?
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NITV celebrates International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

NITV marks International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples with a roll out of new international news programs across the week.
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'On The Record' documentary: A #MeToo reckoning for Black culture

Misogyny, sexual harassment, and the censorship of women of colour are explored in this must-see documentary.
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Listen and learn with the Black Lives Matter collection at SBS On Demand

SBS has put together a collection of documentaries and programs that highlight and challenge racial inequality and injustice, as well as enlighten, inform and...

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NRL Grand Final Weekend is here!

The Grand Final Weekend is here and the Melbourne Storm and Penrith Panthers are set to provide one of the all time great NRL games, writes Over The Black Dot's Timana...
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Opinion: The policy of income management continues to fail First Nations communities

Opinion: More than a decade after the start of the Intervention, the policy of income management continues to fail First Nations communities, writes Rachel...
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Budget allocation to Clontarf Foundation undermines Indigenous self-determination

OPINION: There are questions to be asked over the government's allocation of money to the Clontarf Foundation in the 2020 Budget announcement last week, writes...
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Timana Tahu: Who will take NRL Grandfinal Qualifier glory?

It's going to be a nervous week for the players in the four remaining NRL teams as they vie for a date with the premiership trophy on Sunday week, writes Over...
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Opinion: For a budget supposedly all about jobs, it has remarkably few on offer

OPINION: If Indigenous workers are last hired and first fired then the current crisis is exactly the time for direct government intervention, yet there is little...
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The hopefuls and the genuine contenders for the NRL premiership

Over The Black Dot's Timana Tahu casts his astute rugby league eye over the premiership hopefuls and the genuine contenders as the NRL gets set to kick-off its...
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Ken Wyatt calls for a new way of working with Indigenous Australians

At a breakfast event in WA today, Minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt calls for a new way of working with mob, details the Coalition's approach to...
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Tandanya release a music video in collaboration with an artistic collective of Indigenous talent

The launch of the music video clip ‘Still Stylin’ 2020’ is an opportunity for the national institute to create opportunities for artists, while promoting their core...
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Family of Sherry Fisher-Tilberoo remember her as a woman with a 'loving and infectious' personality

The family of Birri Gubba woman, Sherry Fisher-Tilberoo, who died in police custody on Thursday last week, remember her as having a "loving and infectious"...
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A courageous and remarkable woman who should never be forgotten

Lorna Cubillo, a member of the Northern Territory Stolen Generations passed away in Darwin over the weekend. She was part of the landmark compensation case...
20 Aug 2020

Through a Black Lens

A legend of Indigenous media, photographer Barbara McGrady has been behind a camera for more than half a century, but a crippling health issue has now forced the...
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Coroner finds death in custody of Tane Chatfield was self-inflicted, describes his medical care as 'inadequate'

Following a week-long inquest, the deputy state coroner has recommended the care provided to Mr Chatfield on the morning of his death be referred to the Nursing...
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Redfern kids making protective face masks to promote risk awareness

Aboriginal youth in a Redfern out-of-home-care program are producing their own protective masks as part of an initiative to increase awareness around COVID-19...
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Bruce Pascoe's new children's book speaks to experiences of the Stolen Generations

The 'Dark Emu' author has collaborated with Bundjalung illustrator, Charmaine Ledden-Lewis for a new kid's book, 'Found'.
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Intentional self-harm fifth leading cause of death for Indigenous Australians, new data reveals

The Black Dog Institute calls for increased awareness of the Indigenous lived experience after new data reveals intentional self-harm as the fifth leading cause...
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This 'Time Machine' is showing what the future holds - for your face

Ever wondered how you'll look at 60? What if you're a smoker? This new app will show you the difference.
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Spirits, land, and culture explored in NITV’s new Indigenous Ghost Stories podcast

Hosted by NITV’s own Luke Briscoe, Indigenous Ghost Stories reveal frightening and compelling encounters with spirits on the other side.
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NT Police Officer to stand trial for murder over death in custody of Kumanjayi Walker

NT police officer charged over the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker, will go to trial for murder in the Supreme Court.
NITV News

Inquiry hears Indigenous prison rates ‘gross and inhumane'

A parliamentary inquiry hears that Black deaths in custody should be independently reviewed by First Nations investigators.
AAP

Nathan Reynolds' asthma not assessed before his death in custody

Thirty-six-year-old Anaiwan man Nathan Reynolds did not have a chronic disease assessment at the Sydney prison where he died after having an asthma attack in 2018.
NITV News

Bardi Jawi artefacts returned from the United States after nearly a century

After nearly a century since they were taken to the United States, Bardi Jawi cultural artefacts finally return to Country.
26 Oct 2020

TV Movie Guide: 26 October - 1 November

When it comes to movies, there's something for everybody on SBS, SBS VICELAND, NITV and SBS On Demand. Find out what's screening where and when.
SBS News

One year since the Uluru climb closed, Traditional Owners are also marking another anniversary

Traditional Owners in the Northern Territory are on Monday marking 35 years since the land rights to Uluru were handed back, and this year there’s added...
NITV News

Charles Perkins: Remembered as a pioneer 20 years after his death

Charles Perkins is remembered as a man who dedicated his life to achieving justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, 20 years after...
Over the Black Dot

NRL Grand Final Weekend is here!

The Grand Final Weekend is here and the Melbourne Storm and Penrith Panthers are set to provide one of the all time great NRL games, writes Over The Black Dot's...
NITV News

Wage theft class action in WA likely to be mediated outcome: minister

A class action against the WA government over the theft of wages from Indigenous workers has generated more than 1600 signatures within 48 hours, as Minister Ben...
AAP

'We don't run': Inquest hears prison guard, nurse walked to dying man

An inquest into the death in custody of Nathan Reynolds has heard that a nurse and a prison officer walked to the Anaiwan man rather than running, despite knowing...
NITV News

Kumanjayi Walker’s life mattered

The family of Kumanjayi Walker have finally laid him to rest, nearly one year after he was fatally shot by an NT Police officer in his home in Yuendumu, 300km...
AAP

Indigenous voice report handed to minister

Federal government minister Ken Wyatt has been handed an interim report on a Voice for Indigenous Australians after many months of co-design meetings.
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