Public backlash halts attempt to ‘steal’ back Nth Lismore Plateau
February 23, 2022 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsAround 300 people gathered at a recent Lismore City Council meeting to protest a proposed motion to halt the previously... View Article
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NT cop denies murder
February 23, 2022 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsA Northern Territory policeman accused of murdering an Aboriginal teenager fired the fatal shots from point-blank range while his alleged... View Article
Yawuru people take the reins at Roebuck Plains
February 15, 2022 9:17 am Leave your thoughtsYawuru traditional owners will build on the legacy of their ancestors as they forge a new era for their people... View Article
Making honey that’s too good for money
February 15, 2022 9:16 am Leave your thoughtsPreminghana honey cannot be exchanged for money. Rather it is a gift and plenty of learning for the rangers cum... View Article
A morning for mourning and a march for lunch
February 15, 2022 9:14 am Leave your thoughtsThe first Day of Mourning was a protest held by Indigenous Australians on January 26, 1938, on the 150th anniversary... View Article
Mr Young receives honour for dedication to Country and kin
February 15, 2022 9:10 am Leave your thoughtsThe Northern Land Council has congratulated Mr Young Najukpayi, from Yarralin in the Northern Territory following the news that he... View Article
Barty humbled after joining tennis royalty
February 11, 2022 11:23 am Leave your thoughtsAsh Barty’s famous Australian Open triumph has elevated her into the pantheon of all-time greats to have won grand slam crowns on three different... View Article
Aboriginal names to reclaim ‘place’
February 11, 2022 11:14 am Leave your thoughtsFour spiritual sites that make up the creation story on the far south coast of NSW will soon have dual names to respect the... View Article
Not just surviving, winning
February 11, 2022 11:10 am Leave your thoughtsThousands gathered in central Sydney waving flags and carrying placards calling for justice for Aboriginal deaths in custody as part of nationwide Invasion... View Article
The Tent Embassy celebrates 50 years
February 3, 2022 12:29 pm Leave your thoughtsOften people think about the Aboriginal Tent Embassy as something historic, dating back to the 1970s. But it should also... View Article