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How colonialism is a major cause of domestic abuse against women around the world

One in three women around the world will experience violence from an intimate partner at some point in their lifetime. That is a shocking figure. Even more shocking, though, is the fact that, in 23 countries – from the Americas and Africa to Asia and the Pacific – it is…

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Donnell Wallam’s meteoric rise blazes a trail for Indigenous netball

The emerging star could become just the third Indigenous player to represent Australia – and her inclusion might bring what the Diamonds have been missing

The Guardian - AU

National Folk Festival returns with a focus on celebrating Ngunnawal language after two years of COVID-19 cancellations

The National Folk Festival returns to Canberra after two years of COVID cancellations with a focus on connecting to Ngunnawal country through the sharing of language on stage.

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Kid Laroi Called Scooter Braun His ‘Last Mistake’ On TikTok & Somewhere, Taylor Is Cackling

"Kid Laroi entering his Red era."

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Musicians take stand against racism, fear and division with song All One Under the Sun

When you bring together a group of young musicians and singers from refugee, migrant, First Nations, and other backgrounds to sing and share stories, the results can be powerful.

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Indigenous leaders say 'it's time for a referendum' on First Nations Voice to Parliament

Indigenous leaders are calling on the next Australian government to hold a referendum on a First Nations Voice to Parliament within two years, saying "the timing is right and it's now".

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Senator Lidia Thorpe says historic says all-Aboriginal senate ticket will propel climate action

Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe says First Nations knowledge is critical to tackling climate change.

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'She was the most important person to us' – R. Rubuntja's story shows society is still failing First Nations women

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains mentions and images of someone who has passed away. There are also descriptions of domestic and family violence and murder.

The Conversation

‘Walking to justice’: Canada’s residential school survivors

Brandi Morin accompanied Indigenous survivors of Canada’s church-run residential schools as they went to the Vatican.

Al Jazeera

Closing the Gap review under way

The Productivity Commission has been tasked with undertaking the first three-yearly review into the national agreement on Closing the Gap.

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Melissa among First Nations graduates changing their own lives to make a difference for others

It was only after her fifth child that Melissa started manoeuvring to achieve her teenage goals, and eight years later — against the odds — she is finally getting there.

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Most wild dogs killed across rural Australia are pure dingoes, DNA research says

Researchers say slaughter of wild dogs comes down to matter of wording as some graziers consider how to co-exist with native dingoes

The Guardian - AU

What is Australia? Here’s a post-COVID look

Does Australia have a true and distinctive identity of its own, or is it made up of amorphous values and concepts? A new book undertakes “a search for the soul of the nation”.

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Torres Strait First Nations' Waratah Coal fight to be heard by Queensland Land Court on country

In a Queensland first, those opposed to a major coal mining project will give evidence on country and not just in the courtroom.

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Aboriginal leaders unite to offer young people hope in community rocked by youth suicide

After a series of youth suicides in their community, these Aboriginal elders and leaders are working to break the cycle, helping young people heal and connect to culture.

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Pope apologises for Canadian schools scandal

ROME: Pope Francis apologised on Friday for abuse committed at church-run residential schools in Canada, telling Indigenous delegations at the Vatican it caused him “pain and shame”.

The Conversation

Does the pre-election budget address ways to realistically 'close the gap' for Indigenous people?

As Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the federal government’s pre-election budget on Tuesday night, I watched in anticipation to see what it would hold for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.

The Conversation

Terra nullius has been overturned. Now we must reverse aqua nullius and return water rights to First Nations people

Terra nullius has been overturned. Now we must reverse aqua nullius and return water rights to Traditional Owners.

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Supernovas, auroral sounds and hungry tides: unpacking First Nations knowledge of the skies

Duane Hamacher’s The First Astronomers explores the deep and living star knowledge of First Nations people from around the world – and challenges the notion that Indigenous knowledge is not scientific.

The Conversation

Indigenous peoples across the globe are uniquely equipped to deal with the climate crisis - so why are we being left out of these conversations?

The urgency of tackling climate change is even greater for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and other First Nation peoples across the globe. First Nations people will be disproportionately affected and are already experiencing existential threats from climate change.

Al Jazeera

Indigenous delegates hold first talks with Pope Francis in Rome

Indigenous leaders are seeking apology from the pope for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s ‘residential schools’.

The Conversation

It is time for Australia to establish a national Ministry for Culture

The pandemic has been a wake-up call. Now, more than ever, the arts are a part of our daily lives. They are not something only “the elite” enjoy; they are an expression of the human condition.

The Guardian - AU

‘Don’t muck it up’: First Nations communities are closely watching Victoria’s truth-telling commission

Leaders hope Yoorrook Justice Commission will spark nationwide treaty negotiations

ABC News

Kunja people of south-west Queensland attain native title after 26-year battle for recognition

Spending almost half of her life knowing "nothing" about her heritage has culminated in a native title determination for a First Nations woman and the Kunja people, finding her "place in the world".

ABC News

A First Nations and African Australian cultural scene is building in Shepparton

There's something special happening in Shepparton, where its First Nations and African Australian communities have collided to create a unique cultural scene.

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