Posts

Showing posts with the label Australia -|

Search this blog:    Aboriginal  Māori




Scholarship supports Indigenous students to aim high in the capital

Ten aspiring Indigenous secondary students have been provided support through the annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Secondary ... View article...

Inquiry into removal of Indigenous children in South Australia

... Aboriginal babies deemed at risk, without their mothers' knowledge. The state's Aboriginal Children's Commissioner is investigating the ... View article...

Amnesty's Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2024-2026

To be an effective human rights organisation, we will continue working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in their fight for ... View article...

Australian Communities Unite, Led by Treasurer Chalmers, Stan Grant |

"ChangeFest shows that when we work together as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and allies, communities and government, young people, and ... View article...

Pioneering two-way language initiatives recognised

“Patricia has a unique gift for translating academic ideas about Aboriginal English to an Indigenous world view and then somehow incorporating this ... View article...

Focus on the regions for expansion of Escaping Violence Payment Place-Based Trials

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Escaping Violence Payment (EVP) place-based trial. Assistant Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence ... View article...

Western Australia announces funding for RSV protection

Nirsevimab will be available at birthing hospitals, GP practices, community health clinics and at Aboriginal Medical Services across Western Australia ... View article...

Rescued travellers returned to Kalgoorlie-Boulder after four days stranded in WA's flooded Goldfields

The three elderly adults and four children were found about 220 kilometres south-west of the remote Aboriginal community of Tjuntjuntjara. Two men ... View article...

NT governments announces 10-year, $4 billion remote housing agreement

... Aboriginal land councils and the peak body representing remote housing in the NT, Aboriginal Housing NT. The federal government estimated the funding View article...

South Coast Native Title holders file class action against NSW for cultural loss

Traditional Owners say the state breached the Act by prosecuting Aboriginal fishers who were participating in protected cultural fishing practices. View article...

NSW Indigenous groups warn of danger posed by harsh bail laws for children

A coalition of 12 groups including the ALS, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre and NSW Aboriginal Land Council revealed that multiple ... View article...

WA floods: severe weather hampers search for seven people missing in remote Western Australia

... Aboriginal community. Western Australia police said in a statement on Wednesday that they had not been able to deploy any air assets as part of ... View article...

Victoria to forge on with raising the age of criminal responsibility, new bail laws.

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) chief executive Nerita Waight went on the front foot, arguing it was the policies of the LNP that put ... View article...

Indigenous Australian fire-stick farming began at least 11,000 years ago

Analysis of a sediment core dating back 150,000 years showed that fire patterns in Australia changed with the rise of Indigenous people’s use of fire. View article...

Indigenous employment centre receives 'life-changing' cash from feds

... Aboriginal Community Career Employment Services Society, or ACCESS as it's known. “It's life-transforming. We have students who have gone on to ... View article...

Scientists team up with local Indigenous rangers

Scientists are unlock the mysteries of remote Top End coastlines by teaming up with Aboriginal rangers. Share. View article...

$18M to build new and improve existing boarding school facilities in Central Australia

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from remote Northern Territory communities. The Central Australia Boarding Response Fund comes ... View article...

Indigenous man calls on Federal Government to help reduce age pension discrimination

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. He had called for access to his aged pension at 64, instead of at 67, arguing this was in-line with ... View article...

Vanessa Hudgens Announces Pregnancy at 2024 Oscars

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal  ... View article...

Albert Kelly Returns to the Broncos to Inspire the Next Generation

Former Bronco Albert Kelly is using his skills and experience to mentor the next generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to ... View article...