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Aboriginal educator questions State Government language revitalisation program

Aboriginal educator questions State Government language revitalisation program - A leading Aboriginal language educator has criticised the Department of Education's management of Indigenous languages in NSW schools.

Marriage equality and the Australia-wide campaign for same-sex couples

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Marriage equality and the Australia -wide campaign for same-sex couples - On Monday The Equality Campaign was launched nationwide. The campaign is a joint initiative by Australians for Equality (A4E) and Australian  ...

Discovering the past: Australian Embassy holds exhibit showcasing Indigenous Australians of ...

Discovering the past: Australian Embassy holds exhibit showcasing Indigenous Australians of ... - Living in the modern times doesn't mean people these days don't have ways to discover the past. Using photographs, for instance, makes one ...

Aboriginal communities struggle with world's highest rheumatic heart disease rates

Aboriginal communities struggle with world's highest rheumatic heart disease rates - Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is completely preventable, but children in Australian Aboriginal communities still have the highest rate in the world.

South Metro students dance to reconnect with their culture

South Metro students dance to reconnect with their culture - I love making the connections with young people around Australia particularly indigenous young people, to open up their awareness so that they can ...

Aboriginal Astronomy

Aboriginal Astronomy - Scientists think they may have found the world's oldest astronomical map right here in Australia . The sacred Aboriginal site is believed to have been ...

Australia's status as a bastion of free speech is in peril

Australia's status as a bastion of free speech is in peril - Returning to Australia from Malaysia some years ago shortly after being ... Bill Leak's depiction of dysfunctional Aboriginal parenting, which is very ...

The Silver Lining When Bill Leak Wins His Racial Discrimination Case

The Silver Lining When Bill Leak Wins His Racial Discrimination Case - You win some, you lose some. And New Matilda editor Chris Graham thinks Aboriginal Australia is about to lose small, but ultimately win big.