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Aboriginal groups criticise Australian state's heritage bill

... Aboriginal groups because a government minister will keep final say over development decisions. Indigenous heritage protection has become a hot ... View article...

Cambridge college returns 18th Century Aboriginal spears

Four spears taken from an Aboriginal community by James Cook and Joseph Banks during their first contact with Australia are being repatriated. View article...

Historic' law recognizing Haida Aboriginal title introduced in B.C. legislature

The B.C. government says legislation formally recognizing the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over the archipelago of Haida Gwaii was introduced ... View article...

Aboriginal spears snatched by British in 1770 to return to Australia

Four spears taken from Australia by a British explorer more than 250 years ago will be returned by Cambridge University to ... View article...

Napier Prison closure 'unnecessary'

New Zealand's oldest prison, the Napier Prison could be closing its doors for good. Toro Waaka who has operated Napier Prison Tours for 22 years ... View article...

Te Papa takes down damaged Treaty of Waitangi panel

The video projection shows differences between te Tiriti in te reo Māori and Captain William Hobson's 1840 English version. It points to a 1988 ... View article...

Christopher Luxon believes new Three Strikes law will benefit Māori

... Māori who were overly represented as victims. Both Luxon and Associate Minister of Justice Nicole McKee emphasised the legislation would only ... View article...

Partnership is a game changer': Founding Te Aka Whai Ora boss says kaupapa will endure

The Māori Health Authority came into being because people were taking claims to the Waitangi Tribunal to address the inequity of the system, she says. View article...

Beyond the Broncos' NSW Road Trip

Beyond the Broncos provides in-school mentoring and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students across Queensland and Northern New ... View article...

Non-Indigenous Australians taking classes to help revive Dhurga language

The Commonwealth government banned Aboriginal languages in school classrooms and playgrounds while pursuing a policy of assimilation. The report ... View article...

Indigenous Artists Take Golden Lions at Venice

On April 20, the 60th Venice Biennale named Aboriginal artist Archie Moore and the Māori Mataaho Collective as the winners of its most prestigious ... View article...

Kununurra's 'white' elephant' back up and running to support young Indigenous job seekers ...

It is all about enhancing the lives of Aboriginal people," she said. ABC Kimberley — local news in your inbox. Get our local newsletter, delivered ... View article...

Far North mayor hits out at government's Māori ward changes

Far North District Council and Northland Regional Council were set to oppose the coalition government's signalled changes to Māori wards. The ... View article...

Iwi-supported accommodation for released prisoners opens in Tāmaki

Te Hāpai Ō, led by Te Rūnanga ō Ngāti Whātua, is a new iwi-supported accommodation service in Auckland that will cater to tāne Māori , aiding their ... View article...

JCDeaux and Haumi celebrate two-year partnership

JCDecaux is celebrating its two-year partnership with concept and creative studio Haumi to showcase Māori art and cultural connection. View article...

Former All Black Ian Jones reconnects with his Māori heritage

All blacks legend Ian Jones, 57, is on a journey to reconnect with his Ngāi Tahu ancestry by trekking through the Hollyford Valley in New ... View article...

Identifying barriers and enablers to truth-telling

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples highlight truth-telling as a much-needed step toward recognition and reconciliation. But new research ... View article...

How art can help us talk about the green transition

Aboriginal title and rights must be recognized and respected, the land and resources must be managed more responsibly, environmental protection is ... View article...

Roger Cook backs expediting inquest into death of 10yo Aboriginal boy in ...

Premier Roger Cook would support expediting a coronial inquest into the suicide of a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy who died in the care of the ... View article...

Right Fire and Cultural Education for Youth

... Aboriginal and non- Aboriginal students. With delivery across three primary schools and two high schools in the Eurobodalla, Yiridbu Minga ... View article...