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'Yarn with a purpose' strengthening communication in Aboriginal healthcare

It's a tool to assist clinicians achieve effective patient-centred communication that is more culturally secure for Aboriginal patients and their ... View article...

Why are our girls still waiting? A call to action for justice in Indigenous education

There's a fire that burns deep in the hearts of our young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls — a fire lit by our grandmothers, fuelled . View article...

Serious concern at high diabetes rate among Indigenous

Early intervention is key to tackling disproportionate rates of diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, health organisations ... View article...

CareFlight delivers course for group of Aboriginal Health Practitioner students in remote NT

A group of Aboriginal Health Practitioner students have taken part in a two-day emergency training course aimed at strengthening lifesaving skills ... View article...

More Support For Aboriginal-Led Disaster Recovery

Ten Aboriginal organisations have been granted up to $160,000 under the second round of the $1.2 million Aboriginal Culture and Healing Flood Recovery ... View article...

ACT agrees to board of inquiry into Aboriginal deaths in prison custody

The ACT will establish a powerful inquiry into Aboriginal deaths in custody, after the Legislative Assembly unanimously backed the move in a ... View article...

'All the wrong lessons' from Voice referendum 'backfired' on Coalition, analysts say

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags at official press briefings. "I previously said that of the 60 per cent of Australians who voted no in ... View article...

Indigenous leaders say culture wars 'backfired' on Liberals

Ken Wyatt wearing a black collared shirt, in front of aboriginal artwork ... We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the ... View article...

Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair

Experience artworks and fashion by more than 1500 artists and designers from First Nations communities across the country ... View article...

Indigenous children's peak body welcomes Labor victory

"This new government and the momentum it brings feels like a new opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people," Ms Liddle said. View article...

Chronic Wound Consumables Scheme finally on the way

The long-awaited scheme will cover the cost of wound consumable products for patients aged 65 and above and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... View article...

Education campaign unmasks coercive control behaviours

The animated videos in four Aboriginal languages in the 'A Story That's Not Ours' campaign, which used cultural storytelling techniques, were ... View article...

New Clarence Valley refuge to support women and children fleeing violence

“It's crucial that we continue to provide culturally safe services and supports for Aboriginal women and children escaping violence, as they may ... View article...

Social workers urged to embed Aboriginal cultural practices in First Nations communities

"For Aboriginal workers, this can feel alienating and unsafe. Supervision should be a space of support, growth and cultural reflection, but often ... View article...

Aboriginal human rights experts take Australia's racist youth justice policies to the UN

Aboriginal leaders are calling on the UN to take urgent action to address Australia's mass incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... View article...

Private citizen allowed to contest big Aboriginal title claim

A retired businessman in New Brunswick who says the Holt Liberal government has abandoned private citizens in a landmark case to decide Aboriginal  ... View article...

'Fresh eyes and open minds'

Aboriginal people became strangely invisible yet hyper-visible during the federal election campaign. The media elevated Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa ... View article...

The bitter truth behind the history of Australia's sugar capital

Many of the 5000 plus strong South Sea Islander community in Mackay also have Aboriginal heritage, a result of generations of families embracing each ... View article...

New Holocene Aboriginal rock art style identified in recent study

A recent study conducted by Dr. Ana Paula Motta and her colleagues, in collaboration with the Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation, has identified a ... View article...

Meet the Indigenous-Aboriginal Party of Australia. Here's what they stand fo

Twenty-year-old Barkandji woman Laylah Al-Saimary is running for the Senate this federal election. She's a member of the first all-Indigenous ... View article...