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These shows and documentaries will help educate you on Indigenous history and culture as ...

What is Australia Day to some is Invasion Day to others – a painful reminder of what indigenous people had taken from them. If you're considering ... View article...

Report shows State's conflict of interest

THE State government needs to step back from the Western Australian ... "The desert sandalwood industry founders and Aboriginal leaders and elders ... View article...

Sunrise Resources says it has hit the ground running in 2021

In Australia , an aboriginal heritage survey was completed – and no sites were identified - and the proposed drill programme was approved. View article...

Kids at risk getting own counsel

Aboriginal Family Legal Service chief executive Corina Martin believes ... the 244 children in State care in the Mid West and Gascoyne are Indigenous . View article...

When bureaucrats found a new appreciation for NZ's natural beauty

How did some of NZ's most scenic spots win protection from development? ... “No-one bothered with the fact that it was already reserved for Māori ... View article...

How the Waitangi Tribunal Has Helped New Zealand Confront Its Troubled History

Maori canoeists mark the 175th anniversary of the signing of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, at a march in Waitangi, New ... View article...

Mardi Gras Film Festival reveals 2021 progam

Rūrangi, a film starring, written and produced by members of New Zealand's queer, Māori and gender-diverse communities, will close out the festival ... View article...

Dr Rawiri Taonui: The Covid-19 risk for New Zealand and Maori in 2021

New Zealand's path through 2021 will be interwoven with runaway numbers bordering on collapse in other countries, the emergence of new more ... View article...

Australia acting PM equates Capitol attack with BLM protests

Amnesty International Australia's Indigenous Rights Lead, Nolan Hunter, said McCormack was “continuing to show his ignorance about what Black ... View article...

Giving Indigenous Australians a voice a key step forward'

For too long Australia's Indigenous people have not been afforded the respect and consideration they deserve, writes Jeff Kennett. Opinion. 'Giving ... View article...

How to include Indigenous researchers and their knowledge

I tweeted, “Are Australia's First Peoples allowed to be a part of that future?” It was a little dig, pushing them on what they would do next. They came to me ... View article...

No veto power for Voice: interim report

Indigenous Minister Ken Wyatt on Saturday launched a second stage of ... "I want to ensure the voices of all 800,000 Indigenous Australians can be ... View article...

Maori guide to counter cut and paste culture

... minorities, and there seems to have been an increase in cultural appropriation of Māori culture both in New Zealand and overseas in recent years. View article...

Labour/Greens enjoy majority support of 54.5% of New Zealand electors as 2021 begins

Support for the Maori Party is now up 1% point to 2%. This latest New Zealand Roy Morgan Poll on voting intention was conducted by telephone ... View article...

Māori Culture Guidelines For Brand Owners And Marketing

Maori Cultural Brand advisor Karaitiana Taiuru has released an online set of guidelines for companies, developers, artists, students and brand owners ... View article...

Three times more Māori women take cervical self-test than smear - study

Māori doctors are urging the Ministry of Health to reconsider postponing a self-swabbing cervical cancer programme they say is more effective, less ... View article...

National anthem change first (small) step towards greater inclusivity in sport

Senator Lidia Thorpe, the first Aboriginal senator for Victoria, said the change in lyrics provided a moment to tell the truth about Australia's history and ... View article...

NRL legend Lionel Morgan painted by Indigenous artist Jandamarra Cadd

Brisbane man Uncle Lionel Morgan - the first Indigenous man to represent Australia in rugby league - has been honoured with a portrait depicting his ... View article...

The World's Oldest Story? Astronomers Say Global Myths About 'Seven Sisters' Stars May Reach ...

An Australian Aboriginal interpretation of the constellation of Orion from the Yolngu people of Northern Australia. The three stars of Orion's belt are ... View article...

The US Capitol Riots Should Be A Wake-Up Call To Australia

Aboriginal people are the most incarcerated people on the planet, and Blak communities in the Northern Territory still suffer under the racially ... View article...