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West Australian Indigenous heritage stoush 'makes mockery of laws' intent'

Western Australia 's Aboriginal heritage laws make it a criminal offence to publish photographs of protected sites – including wedding pictures and ... View article...

Surfing youngsters bond at First Nations celebration site

 “The atmosphere was awesome, the surf was really good for them as well, everything just clicked together and everyone enjoyed ... View article...

If governments are serious about addressing racist hate, they must start listening to Aboriginal people

Numerous acts of racist violence and hate against Aboriginal people were also documented by the Australian Human Rights Commission in their National ... View article...

Tasmanian businessman fined $12000 for interfering with Aboriginal relics

A prominent Tasmanian businessman has been fined $12,000 this week after being found guilty of interfering with Aboriginal relics on his east coast  ... View article...

Pinnacle Challenges Māori Sports Investment Reforms in New Zealand

In a surprising development, Pinnacle , the leading sports betting company, has publicly expressed support for the newly proposed reforms to Māori  ... View article...

Family's harrowing night escaping raging flood-waters in Northland

It was supposed to be a coming together, a celebration at a marae for a first birthday. But the water, and lots of it, came by stealth in the dead ... View article...

Māori delegation eyes deeper business, cultural ties with India

A Māori -led delegation is travelling to India to explore trade opportunities and strengthen cultural ties . View article...

Couple must pay $488,219 in unpaid rates after losing court battle to get 'Māori land' treatment

Judge says argument that land should be assessed like Māori freehold land was “misconceived”. View article...

Aboriginal Bamboo Didgeridoo - Hand Carved In Bali With Burnt Design, Fair Trade

Whether you're a musician looking to explore new sounds , someone interested in Aboriginal culture, or just want a unique and cool decorative piece for ... View article...

This TikTok star sharing Australian animal stories doesn't exist – it's AI Blakface

The ' Bush Legend ' is bringing us short videos of an Aboriginal person teaching us about native animals . But he isn't real. View article...

Childhood memories of Aboriginal mission spark Australia Day plea

The Chronicle columnist Greg Johnson has shared his childhood memories of Aboriginal friendships in segregated Moree , calling for Australians to ... View article...

Calls for greater transparency as WA government's annual reports into youth suicide delayed

Fearing more lives will be lost, Kimberley Aboriginal leaders call on the WA government to release updates on parliamentary and coronial  ... View article...

A new office; a new name

To mark the opening of our new chancery , the Embassy collaborated with Te Taura Whiri te reo Māori ( Māori Language Commission) to create a te reo ... View article...

Online Hate Speech In New Zealand Is Becoming More Targeted — And The System Isn't ...

Young people , Māori and LGBTQIA+ communities remain consistently more exposed than the general population. More than one in five LGBTQIA+ people ... View article...

A new home for hauora and whānau

A former Stoke rest home has been transformed into a central hub for Māori health and well-being, with Te Piki Oranga opening its new hauora  ... View article...

'He lived fully. He loved deeply': Tributes for journalist and playwright Aroha Awarau

Award winning Māori journalist and playwright Aroha Awarau has died at the age of 49. A post on Facebook confirmed he died ... View article...

How the return of Bardi Jawi artefacts set a new standard for repatriation

The paper examines the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies' ( AIATSIS ) Return of Cultural Heritage project, which ran ... View article...

Nearly $20m for Kununurra Aboriginal Short Stay Accommodation redirected to social housing

A suitable site was found in early 2024 but the government later withdrew its bid for the site after an Aboriginal youth training and accommodation ... View article...

Looking forward to an election year of political posturing

All parliamentary parties , with the exception of Te Pāti Māori , start the year optimistically. But even Te Pāti Māori must. Want to read more? It's ... View article...

Maori geothermal industry shows Hawaii leaders how they tapped resources

Leaders from the the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands met with a Maori land trust that manages their own ancestral lands and geothermal  ... View article...