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What's behind the AFL's sudden insistence that the game has Indigenous beginnings?

While Indigenous Australia has a rich oral record of Marn Grook (other similar ball games were played in the north and continental centre), debate ... View article...

'Broader than justice': Indigenous commissioner searches for answers to incarceration crisis

Victoria's first taskforce on young Indigenous people in the criminal justice system has begun, with the commissioner for Aboriginal children touring the ... View article...

Referendum on indigenous recognition in Australian Constitution “miles away”: attorney-general

 The Australian government is "miles away" from supporting a proposed indigenous advisory body to Parliament, ... View article...

Coles' indigenous workforce grows

The NSW public sector is regarded as the biggest employer of indigenous Australians with 9800 workers who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait ... View article...

SIX Indigenous footy players refuse to sing national anthem during State of Origin Game II

Many Indigenous Australians have spoken out on their refusal to sing the anthem saying the song does not acknowledge the country's Aboriginal ... View article...

Indigenous history along the Murray River being unearthed in five-year research project

Eight researchers from Flinders University, led by Associate Professor Amy Roberts, has joined South Australia's River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal ... View article...

Play School to debut new Indigenous character in Acknowledgment of Country episode

Australian children's program Play School is debuting a new character, Kiya, in an Acknowledgment of Country episode to air on 8 July, during ... View article...

The Australian church's commitment to stem suicides among aboriginal youth

 "Suicide is often the last straw in a buildup of unhappiness and pain. Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples ... View article...