The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

'I think we can do better': more awareness needed about council elections

Many voters said they did not know about the election until Saturday.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 14, 2024

‘When they go low’: Clover Moore apologises as volunteer caught allegedly pulling down Indigenous rival’s corflutes

Team Clover volunteer filmed allegedly removing campaign posters of Yvonne Weldon from outside National Centre for Indigenous Excellence in Redfern

The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2024

Stolen Generations call for support to age with dignity

Australia's Stolen Generations survivors need trauma-informed care as they age, say the organisations who support them.

AAP · Sep 13, 2024

NT land council elects new board after funding freeze

A Northern Territory land council has elected a new board, following concerns over its governance, operations and decision-making.

AAP · Sep 13, 2024

NSW Liberal leader’s bid to get more women in top panel overruled by federal Liberals

NSW leader Mark Speakman had angered conservatives with call to include more women in panel to run the dysfunctional state division

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024

Conspiracists and people linked to anti-lockdown campaigner among 120 ‘fringe’ candidates in NSW council elections

Exclusive: Libertarian MP John Ruddick says ‘the gods have smiled on us’ after a Liberal party bungle opened the door for others seeking council seats

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024

Song marks moment in history as truth-telling begins

As Queensland's Truth and Healing inquiry is about to begin, acclaimed musician Uncle Joe Geia has marked historical moments with a musical oration.

AAP · Sep 12, 2024

'Getting worse': unsafe water plagues remote residents

Remote communities are excluded from data about Australia's water quality, which experts warn could be contributing to serious health issues.

AAP · Sep 12, 2024

Albanese and Labor left pick climate expert Alice Jordan-Baird for Victorian seat of Gorton

Richard Marles wins stoush against Bill Shorten’s old union, the Australian Workers’ Union, for the safe Labor seat

The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2024

Our Country’s Good review – Timberlake Wertenbaker revises penal colony epic for a new world

Rachel O’Riordan directs a new version of the play about the rehabilitative force of theatre in colonial Sydney

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2024