The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

It’s a coincidence that New Zealand elects a new parliament on October 14, the same day Australians decide whether (at the request of Indigenous people) they will entrench in the constitution an Aboriginal and Torres Islander Voice to Parliament. But there is one striking parallel between the two campaigns.

First Nations readers are advised this article contains references to colonial violence against First Nations people.

Lawyer for Australian Muslim Advocacy Network argues white supremacist’s tweets caused harm to local Muslims

A majority of Australians have indicated they will vote “no” in the upcoming referendum on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, according to a national Essential poll conducted Sept. 13–17 from a sample of 1,135 people.

The Uluru statement and referendum isn’t asking a lot from us - primarily that we listen and own our truth, which any decent society would do

Prime minister defends social media bill amid concerns from Christian groups it could portray religious teachings as misinformation

A magistrate has urged that disgraced former MP Daryl Maguire and his co-accused be arraigned over visa fraud charges by the end of the year.

If the referendum Yes and No campaigns really want to persuade people, knocking on doors is a better way to go.

The Yes camp is still talking down to Indigenous No advocates and doing the ‘make history’ thing. It will get better results by trying to get the vote — not change who people are.