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In line with this year's NAIDOC theme — we reflect on some significant moments where our people have shifted history by fighting for their communities.

Earlier this week the legendary actor revealed he was asked to prove his Aboriginality to the Victorian government. Tonight, he's been celebrated by his people.

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Find out what's entertaining audiences and generating discussion.

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NAIDOC Week: SBS and NITV's epic 2022 line-up

NITV and SBS are celebrating NAIDOC Week 2022 across the network with coverage across its platforms, exploring this year's theme of, Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!

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Who’s who in Central Australian drama ‘True Colours’

‘True Colours’ airs over four consecutive nights during NAIDOC Week, from Monday 4 to Thursday 7 July. Here’s who’s who in this gripping new Australian drama.

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What's in store for the new season of Karla Grant's Living Black?

Karla Grant and her Living Black team are back and ready to tell the biggest stories of our people.

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Yokayi Footy & Over The Black Dot return for 2022 with new faces

Welcoming two heavy-hitters of the game Dean Widders and Andrew Krakouer to our NITV footy line-up.

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Evie Irie joins Isaiah Firebrace on the 'Eurovision – Australia Decides' stage

PLUS first songs released! It's all heading to a show like no other on February 26.

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Isolating in isolation in ‘Outback Lockdown’

Ky Furneaux and Calem O’Grady barely knew each other when they decided to head to the bush while sitting out the pandemic.

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The deadly duo are back! Little J and Big Cuz return for series three

First Nations children's program Little J and Big Cuz returns with new learnings and big, bold adventures.

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Hearing from diverse voices on issues affecting First Nations people.

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OPINION: A generation after Bringing Them Home, child protection systems are failing Aboriginal families

In 1993, 'Bringing Them Home' promised change. But Aboriginal families are still being torn apart, writes Paul Gray.

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What is Blak Motherhood?

OPINION: Its wisdom, culture, discipline, tenderness and an end-of-the-day hot cup of tea after a hot shower, writes Fallon Gregory.

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OPINION: All-white juries are a symptom of structural racism

Zachary Rolfe was acquitted of the murder of Kumanjayi Walker by a jury with no First Nations people. This case is the latest example of a system with entrenched...

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OPINION: Why I no longer love International Women’s Day

It’s time this country shifted its perspective and started seeing things from the lens of an Aboriginal woman. Let’s 'break the bias' by starting with that,...

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OPINION: A generation after Bringing Them Home, child protection systems are failing Aboriginal families

In 1993, 'Bringing Them Home' promised change. But Aboriginal families are still being torn apart, writes Paul Gray.

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OPINION: Forgiveness will not heal us, Prime Minister

If anything has prevented our healing it is not our inability to forgive, but the racist practices, policies and systems that continue to perpetuate the violence...

16 Feb 2022 - 4:30pm

OPINION: Racism is a public health crisis – but Black death tolls aren’t the answer

OPINION: A medical journal has called for racism to be listed as a leading cause of death among Black people in the US. But deaths can't tell the full story,...

In The Community

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

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Meet the 2021 NAIDOC Awards Winners

It's finally here: take a look at this year's NAIDOC Award winners, celebrated for their achievements, hard work and dedication.

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Students launch global campaign to repatriate carved trees to Kamilaroi Country

The 800-year-old trees were stolen in the 1940s, with at least one known to be in Switzerland.

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Primary school boy nabs poetry prize for climate change plea

An 11-year-old Redbank child's NAIDOC-inspired poem has won in the international Ipswich Poetry Feast's annual competition.

16 Nov 2021

First Nations talent set to to take centre stage at Melbourne Fashion Week

This year's Melbourne Fashion Week - which kicked off on Monday - will be a celebration of First Nations designers, models and artists.

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Arrernte educator recognised for service with prestigious award

Cheryle Edwards spends her days supporting students and families to get the most out of their education at the only special needs school in Central Australia.