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In this special episode of Take it Blak brought to you by the National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) and Music NT, co-hosts Rachael Hocking and Tara Wise catch...

Australia’s longest-standing Indigenous art exhibition has moved online this year, with Western Australian artist Ngarralja Tommy May taking out the top prize.

Gadigal poet Joel Davison talks about being approached by Midnight Oil to write for their latest single, and what language revitalisation means to him.

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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 educate.

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The Rule mob are back!: NITV's Family Rules returns for a new season

Follow these strong black women as they take on big challenges with their extra big family.

3 Aug 2020

TV Movie Guide: 3 - 9 August

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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The top 10 most popular TV shows of 2020 (so far) at SBS On Demand

We are halfway through 2020 (the obligatory "how is it June already?"). Here are the TV shows our audiences have been loving at SBS On Demand so you can add to...

On TV

Prepare to be totally captivated by Warwick Thornton’s new documentary The Beach

It's cinematic, mesmerising and like nothing you've ever seen on television. An exclusive three-hour TV event is ready to fascinate Australia

On TV

Funny is funny, regardless of age: Nayuka Gorrie takes on children's TV

With humour at the heart of new kids' series Thalu, comedy writer and social commentator, Nayuka Gorrie contributes amusing storylines for this unique kids' show.

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Jimmy Shu’s Taste of the Territory

Jimmy Shu’s Taste of the Territory takes you on a culinary journey to the multicultural melting pot of Darwin and the Top End.

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Opinion

OPINION: Closing the Gap misses the mark, the evidence, and our rights

Statistics help us check our progress towards an outcome, but we run into problems if we confuse the data with the goal.

OPINION

Racism is lazy and dangerous - Black Lives Matter is asking you to do your homework.

OPINION: Not everyone shouting racist tropes on the streets and across social media is doing it because they are inherently nasty. Many I’m sure are doing it...

Over The Black Dot

A battle royale shapes in Sydney's west and several head coaches begin to feel the burn

OPINION: Over the Black Dot's Timanha Tahu wraps up all the notable news in rugby league this week including the swings and roundabouts facing NRL coaches at the...

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What will it take to eradicate deaths in custody?

OPINION: A human rights lawyer representing the Dungay Family argues one of the greatest threats to Black lives is racism in the health care system. Here he lays...

OPINION

War of the Worlds: has Wells’ racist ‘legacy’ again been left unchallenged?

A catastrophic alien attack leaves few people on earth, and scientists and military figures huddled around screens trying to devise a plan to save 'mankind', but...

OPINION

Australia is defined by what we value most: Protecting Our First Nation’s People and Culture

OPINION: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continue to be impacted by the legacy of colonisation in every aspect of our lives, but what also continues...

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OPINION: Black Lives Matter needs to be more than just a social movement

OPINION: To date, the Victorian Aboriginal community has had a total of six COVID19 positive cases, while nationally that total is 60 - but even with the low...

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NITV News

Dreamtime in Darwin: top flight game moved to the Top End

One of the AFL's biggest games of the year has been moved to the Top End, with 'Dreamtime at the G' now being held at TIO Stadium in Darwin in late August.

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NT Election: Youth push to get NT mob on electoral roll

With the NT election approaching, grassroots campaigners have hit the ground to increase the numbers of electoral enrolments of remote Indigenous Territorians.

22 Jul 2020 - 2:05pm

Gomeroi Traditional Custodians lose Shenhua coal mine challenge

“As the oldest living culture on the planet, surely this should be of utmost importance to Australia?”

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'True black leader': Komeroi Elder Lyall Munro Snr remembered

Uncle Lyall Munro Senior passed away in May. He is remembered as a staunch and respected Elder who spent his life fighting for justice and land rights for...

NITV News

'Still on a high': Running, sweating, inspiring for NAIDOC Week 2020

Noongar - Martujarra man runs 100 kilometres in 10 hours to celebrate and raise awareness of Aboriginal culture as part of the Indigenous Marathon Foundation's...

20 Jul 2020

I'm proud to be an Indigenous Muslim woman descended from the cameleers

For me it starts, with being unapologetically proud of being a Pakistani-Muslim Indigenous woman. It starts by sharing our stories and celebrating who we are.

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Legal action to fight uranium in drinking water in remote NT community fails

The community of Laramba faces long-term health issues as a result of their drinking water, which has three times the recommended limit of uranium.

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‘This is more than I could of ever asked for’: Sixteen-year-old Redfern rapper debuts in Billboard Top 10

First Nations musician The Kid LAROI has debuted in the US charts with his new mixtape ‘F*ck Love’ at the age of only 16. LAROI’s ‘emo rap’ has seen him amass...

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Painting inspired by the artist's late brother wins $50k prize at top Indigenous art awards

Australia’s longest-standing Indigenous art exhibition has moved online this year, with Western Australian artist Ngarralja Tommy May taking out the top prize.

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Victorian social housing investment welcomed but not a solution to homelessness crisis

A $35 million investment in social housing has been welcomed by Aboriginal Housing Victoria, but they've warned that it's not a solution to the Aboriginal...

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Rio Tinto did not tell traditional owners alternatives to blowing up sacred Juukan Gorge

Traditional owners were only made aware of one mining option that led to the blasting of the Juukan Gorge caves despite Rio Tinto having three less damaging...

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