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Indigenous Australians

Latest news and comment on Indigenous Australians

July 2024

  • Sue Duncombe

    In the box
    Crime and nourishment: the Koori court giving help and hope to traumatised kids

  • Choirboys sing

    Australian arts in focus
    ‘My God, how courageous’: the British choirboys taking on an Indigenous family’s painful story

  • A young girl being taken into Cairns watch house

    In the box
    Inhumane treatment of kids in custody won’t make Queenslanders safer. Empathy must triumph over fear

    Natalie Lewis
  • Jonty Bush speaking at a press conference

    In the box
    ‘Harrowing’ footage sparks calls for Queensland government to remove children from police watch houses

  • In the box
    What is FASD, and why do so many children with it end up in Australia’s justice system?

  • Full Story
    Screaming and freezing: the kids put in Queensland isolation cells – Full Story podcast

  • ‘Unscrupulous’ businesses abused Centrepay to take welfare money from dead Australians, advocacy groups claim

  • In the box
    Screaming, freezing, struggling to breathe: confronting Queensland watch house footage exposes anguish of children locked in isolation cells

  • In the box
    'It's too cold in here': disabled First Nations girl's anguish revealed in watch house CCTV – video

  • In the box
    'I can't breathe': teenage boy gasps for air after fire lit in Queensland watch house – video

  • ‘I felt my tongue coming alive’: learning a critically endangered Indigenous language is a small triumph

    Cheryl Leavy
  • Adani’s Queensland coalmine a threat to important wetland, Indigenous groups and scientists say

  • Matthew Flinders, the flute-playing, cat-loving explorer who circumnavigated Australia, is going home – but what of his envoy Bungaree?

  • Aboriginal man shot dead by guard while running in shackles ‘was no threat’, mother tells inquest

  • ‘No evidence’ snap curfews will solve Alice Springs’ problems, advocate for Indigenous children says

  • Naidoc awards celebrate Indigenous excellence as Linda Burney salutes ‘fitting’ theme for 2024 winners

  • The Greens have proposed a truth and justice commission. What is it and how would it work?

  • Walk with ...
    Steph Tisdell: ‘This year’s for us. This year is about saying we’re still here’

  • Australian arts in focus
    Miles Franklin award 2024: Alexis Wright continues dream run as shortlist announced

  • Push to rename La Trobe University due to namesake’s links to ‘genocidal violence’

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