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All the Times My Mental Illness Got Me Fired

All the Times My Mental Illness Got Me Fired  - I'm in my disability employment services listening to a career officer have an earnest conversation with a fellow jobless-type about "the Muslims" trying ...

Australian first in NSW parliamentary decision on Gweagal artefacts

Australian first in NSW parliamentary decision on Gweagal artefacts  - An ecstatic Mr Kelly said it was the first time in Australian history any ... first moments of contact between Europeans and Australia's Indigenous people.

Indigenous prison rate soared 52% in decade, report reveals

Indigenous prison rate soared 52% in decade, report reveals  -  Australia's Indigenous incarceration rate has risen by 52% over the past decade, exacerbated by a lack of culturally appropriate rehabilitation ...

What can 'things' tell us about our history?

What can 'things' tell us about our history?  - The book is organised chronologically but could also have been organised under other headings. In everyday life, we have the Coolgardie safe, the billy and a Vegemite jar. Aviation is represented by Kingsford Smith’s cigarette case, a model of Nancy Bird Walton’s plane and a Cherry Ripe, representing the now little heard of MacRobertson Trophy Air Race.

Indigenous people from around the world take part in international business forum

Indigenous people from around the world take part in international business forum  - Edmund Bellegarde, tribal chairman of the File Hills Qu'Appelle Tribal Council, and David Williams, co-founder and director of Gilimbaa in Australia , ...

WA court rejects Roe 8 Aboriginal appeal

WA court rejects Roe 8 Aboriginal appeal  - Supreme Court of Western Australia Justice Janine Pritchard dismissed the challenge on Wednesday. Ms Abraham said she intended to fight on and ...

Freo council ups security as far right targets Australia Day fireworks decision

Freo council ups security as far right targets Australia Day fireworks decision  - As well as the far-right contingent potentially heading to the council meeting, the Australians of British Heritage for Indigenous Justice and ...

White, straight, and on screen; report details diversity on TV

White, straight, and on screen; report details diversity on TV  - But there was an improvement in the number of Indigenous Australians represented on TV, with 5 percent of characters being Indigenous , compared ...