The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Police union questions legality of Alice Springs curfew

The legality of the youth curfew imposed in Alice Springs has been called into question by the Northern Territory's police union.

AAP · Apr 2, 2024

Longer curfew on cards for crime town as breaches mount

A two-week night youth curfew imposed on Alice Springs to act as a circuit breaker on crime could be extended to cover school holidays.

AAP · Apr 1, 2024

Support for Labor drops in WA, amid young voters swing

Young voters have changed who they support as the coalition makes gains in the demographic, the latest Newspoll has revealed.

AAP · Mar 31, 2024

Vigilance as crime continues under Alice Springs curfew

Alice Springs is still being hit with underage crime, days after a curfew was imposed, but the NT's police chief says there are some positive changes.

AAP · Mar 30, 2024

The week in parliament: Albanese’s attempts to appease Dutton land Labor in a political quagmire of its own making

Curtailing of parliamentary debate frustrates crossbench, terse words over bureaucrat’s tears, and unlikely bedfellows on excessive-deaths motion

The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2024

The many faces of community trauma

Communities faced with trauma and tragedy can be a beacon of support and resilience, but shortfalls in psychological support could delay their chance to heal.

AAP · Mar 29, 2024

‘I just kept paying’: Indigenous people are being exploited by businesses using Centrepay debit scheme

Many of those who sign up are from regional or remote communities, speak English as a second or third language and have limited access to clothing, household goods and services

The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2024

First voice to parliament decided after votes counted

The vote counts have been completed and the 46 members of South Australia's Indigenous community have been elected to the parliamentary advisory body.

AAP · Mar 29, 2024

Adivasi rights activist hand-picked by Congress for Adilabad LS seat

Adivasi rights activist hand-picked by Congress for Adilabad LS seat

The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024

Freedom granted for longest-serving Indigenous prisoner

Derek Bromley has been granted parole after serving 40 years behind bars for the murder of Adelaide man Stephen Docoza in 1984.

AAP · Mar 28, 2024