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At 20-years-old, Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Warrung man Graham Atkinson was conscripted in the deeply controversial Vietnam War. Thrust into army training and sent...

It's the second native title determination for the Wajarri Yamatji community in WA, and covers Australia's largest and deepest underground ochre mine.

University research projects have been awarded $14 million in federal funding to understand and help improve the higher dementia rates among Indigenous Australians.

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Comment, Community & Achievement

Celebrating diversity and learning from inspiring groups and individuals across our nations

International Women's Day

10 Indigenous films that pass the Bechdel Test

Enjoy some female driven dialogue by Indigenous filmmakers

ANALYSIS

'I'm black and I'm proud to be black': Nicky Winmar's gesture 25 years on

ANALYSIS: 1993 - it was the year of Native Title legislation, the year of the ‘World Indigenous Peoples’, and the year that Nicky Winmar changed the AFL, writes...

International Women's Day

10 opinionated black women you need to follow on Twitter

Opinions and observations - black women who dominate the Twittersphere are entertaining and educating.

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'You can do great things': Commonwealth Games boxer's message packs a punch for Straddie kids

Indigenous boxer Clay Waterman took a break from his Commonwealth Games training schedule to deliver an inspirational message to aspiring athletes on North...

#AlwaysWillBe

ANALYSIS: 80 years after the Day of Mourning the message for Australia Day still rings true

On 'Australia's 150th anniversary celebrations' in 1938, Aboriginal leaders used the platform to speak on behalf of a forgotten people.

Valentine's Day

Blackfellas finding love: This dating page is connecting Indigenous singles

Dating group, 'Aboriginal Connect' is helping mob from around the country to find friendship, and maybe a little more...

Arts & Culture

Aotearoa’s, Lisa Reihanna, presents a spectacular counter-colonial statement at the 57th Venice Biennale

Multimedia artist Lisa Reihana reclaims the imperial history of Europeans' voyages to the Pacific at the 57th Venice Biennale in Italy.

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Anzac Day marked with Frontier Wars protest and Black Diggers March

Indigenous servicemen and women, as well as the lives taken in the Frontier Wars, are being remembered across the country on Anzac Day.

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Dawn service ends with historic Haka and Corroboree performance

For the first time in both Australian and New Zealand history, the Haka and Corroboree were performed together.

DOCUMENTARY

Water Is Life: SEED release documentary about the dangers of fracking in NT

With the recent announcement that the NT Government is lifting fracking bans, SEED's 'Water Is Life' documentary is now more important than ever.

The Conversation

'Adopting' Aboriginal Soldiers: Clarrie Combo, Mrs Brown and Black Diggers in WW2

During WW2, an advertisement called for volunteers to "adopt" Aboriginal soldiers. Private Clarrie Combo's letters to Mrs F. C. Brown, gives us a rare opportunity...

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The unit that never existed: Indigenous Vietnam vets from secret unit reunite after 45 years

A group of Vietnam veterans have gathered in central Queensland for the 45-year reunion of a unit that nobody knew existed.

ANZAC Day

'It was hot, humid, helicopters flying overhead': Uncle Graham Atkinson, Aboriginal Vietnam Veteran

At 20-years-old, Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Warrung man Graham Atkinson was conscripted in the deeply controversial Vietnam War. Thrust into army training and sent...

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Indigenous service women honoured in Canberra's Anzac ceremony

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women have been honoured for their military service at this year's Indigenous Anzac service in Canberra.

Frontier Wars

8 war heroes you didn't learn about in school

The Frontier Wars was the bloodiest conflict on Australian soil. We look at five of the warriors who fought for their people and their land against colonial forces.

OPINION

Lest We Forget: why we need to remember the Frontier Wars

OPINION | Conflict was protracted and anguishing, but our warriors’ resistance was widespread and persistent, writes Jidah Clark.

Women in the War

The fascinating life of WWI’s only serving Indigenous Australian woman, Marion Leane Smith

The only identified Indigenous Australian woman in WWI was actually serving for Canada.

NITV News

Ochre mine part of Wajarri Yamatji community's native title win

It's the second native title determination for the Wajarri Yamatji community in WA, and covers Australia's largest and deepest underground ochre mine.

Over The Black Dot

Owen’s Opinions: Anzac Day football a special Australian occasion

The NRL’s Anzac Day games are a great way for Australians to commemorate those who served, as well as the selfless Aboriginal soldiers, according to former rugby...

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Five research projects to tackle high dementia rates

University research projects have been awarded $14 million in federal funding to understand and help improve the higher dementia rates among Indigenous Australians.