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NT's domestic violence crisis continues to kill Aboriginal women, one year on from landmark inquest

Aboriginal health leaders say more Aboriginal women have been killed and violence rates continuing to rise. View article...

Urgent call to prevent suicide among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

A report published Monday shines a stark light on youth suicide in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in New South Wales and sets ... View article...

Psychologists to maintain high standards under new requirements

The new code and competencies also embed cultural safety for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in line with changes to the National Law . View article...

Government and community join forces at First Aboriginal Roundtable to drive disaster resilience

The Minns Labor Government has hosted the state's first Policy Roundtable on Aboriginal Disaster Resilience , bringing together more than 100 ... View article...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Development Fund Opportunities

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Development Fund (the Fund) provides one-off grants to support the development and presentation of ... View article...

More than a quarter of racism reports target Indigenous children, new data shows

30 per cent of the racist incidents occurred in a school setting. An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander male said: "The fellow student went around ... View article...

Australia's failure to uphold human rights scrutinised in UN speech

We pay our respect to Elders past and present. This land always was, and always will be Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land. Sovereignty has ... View article...

Grants Available to Boost Indigenous Cancer Care

Addressing long-standing equity and cultural safety issues within cancer services is crucial to improving outcomes and ensuring Aboriginal and Torres ... View article...

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre 'unanimously reaffirm...

Aboriginal people have met in northern Tasmania to 'unanimously reaffirm the call for a Treaty ' between the state's Indigenous and non-Indigenous  ... View article...

Reducing Ageism Grants Program recipients

The grants program aims to promote respectful relationships towards older Aboriginal people and emphasise cultural strengths. View article...

Protecting 50,000 years of culture, quantifying earned attention and 'pre-bunking' on ...

Representatives from the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation ( MAC ) and consultancy Orizontas will detail how misinformation in the weeks preceding the ... View article...

WA to host global rheumatic heart disease congress

... Aboriginal Westen Australians and disadvantaged people around the world ... Aboriginal communities. Virtually eradicated in large parts of ... View article...

Not just 'a few bad apples': Data shows Victoria Police far more likely to target Aboriginal ...

Victoria Police are facing accusations of racial profiling after new data showed Aboriginal people were 15 times more likely to be searched than ... View article...

Canada wasn't 'stolen' from Indigenous people

Or how the 1982 constitutional amendments recognized Aboriginal and treaty rights , which are being constantly expanded by Canadian courts . Article ... View article...

Indigenous, African men endure rampant police profiling

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service chief executive Nerita Waight said the report reinforced concerns officers were engaging in racist policing ... View article...

Commissioner for Aboriginal Youth says she 'doesn't support' youth justice measures that ...

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People Meena Singh has joined Ali Moore to reveal why she left the job early . View article...

Family of Aboriginal boy say he was racially profiled by ACT Police

Canberra 's first nations community is speaking out after a case of mistaken identity led to police apprehending a 17-year-old Aboriginal boy at ... View article...

What a journey of reconciliation with Australia's First Nations people looks like

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and historical exhibits at Boola Bardip , aka The Western Australian Museum . His intention was to ... View article...

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People to resign

In her resignation statement, Ms Singh called for more to be done to address the over-representation of Aboriginal children in out-of-home care and ... View article...

Discovery in rock shelter reveals secrets of ancient society

Your final destination is a fascinating archaeological site that preserves more than 1,700 years of unbroken Aboriginal traditions. The perfect ... View article...