The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Qld Aboriginal mission bones 'not human'

A Queensland police probe of bone fragments found near the former Deebing Creek Aboriginal Mission has found they are "not human", the government says.

AAP · Nov 15, 2022

Adam Goodes working behind the scenes for referendum on Uluru Statement as athletes increasingly realise influence

AFL great Adam Goodes and fellow sporting stars are planning to rally support for the "yes" case in the upcoming referendum on the Uluru Statement. It comes as more professional athletes work to influence public debate outside the confines of sport.

ABC News · Nov 7, 2022

Cassius Turvey: studious, joyful and proud – a nation mourns a young life taken

Indigenous teen, 15, was allegedly murdered in Perth. Campaigners say too often Black children are ‘excluded, bullied and attacked’ across Australia

The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2022

Senator Lidia Thorpe says she has no intention of leaving politics over undisclosed relationship

Victorian Greens senator Lidia Thorpe has addressed the Senate chamber over her failure to disclose a past relationship with a former bikie while she was sitting on a law enforcement committee.

ABC News · Oct 25, 2022

Lidia Thorpe Refers Herself To Senate Privileges Committee Over Old Relo W/ Ex-Bikie

Senator Thorpe says she's "more than willing to participate in any inquiry".

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 24, 2022

Lidia Thorpe to refer herself to privileges committee over relationship with ex-bikie

Greens senator’s move heads off hostile referral by Coalition over possible perceived conflict of interest due to former role on law enforcement committee

The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2022

Calls for investigation into Lidia Thorpe's potential conflicts of interest

Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe is facing an internal investigation and the prospect of parliamentary censure, following revelations she failed to disclose a relationship with a former bikie boss.

ABC News · Oct 21, 2022

Lidia Thorpe says she ‘will not be campaigning no’ against Indigenous voice to parliament

Tom Calma, who is helping design the voice, says the Greens are unnecessarily adding to confusion over upcoming referendum

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2022

A Huge Briggs-Curated Festival Celebrating First Nations Music Is Landing In Vic Next Month

First & Forever is headed to the Gathering Place, Hanging Rock in late November.

Pedestrian.tv · Oct 5, 2022

Labor has a ‘sequential’ plan to reach voters undecided on Indigenous voice, Linda Burney says

Minister says it’s important to modernise the ‘mechanics’ of how to hold a referendum before Australians are asked to vote in late 2023

The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022