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‘They took my child from me’: Families call for change after Indigenous suicides in same hospital
After the suicides of two young Indigenous women in a Melbourne mental health ward, the women’s parents are demanding answers ...
‘Offended we’re not Aboriginal’: foster parents caught in culture v care showdown
It should be a happy ending, a beacon of light in a child protection system in perpetual crisis. Instead, Sue and Pete’s ...
Inquest hears of service gaps in lead up to Aboriginal man's death in care
Lawyers for the family of Kumanjayi Johnson, who died in Alice Springs while under public guardianship, tell an inquest his ...
NT coroner to deliver long-awaited findings about police shooting of Kumanjayi Walker
The coroner's findings into the death of Kumanjayi Walker, an Aboriginal man shot by a Northern Territory police officer in ...
Whadjuk: Sacked for exposing ‘improper practices’
Documents filed by Mr Morich with Fair Work allege that at one point he went to the Perth Magistrates Court to seek ...
'A drop in the ocean': Criticism over major parties' family and domestic violence commitments
The Coalition have announced a $90 million package to address domestic and family violence in Australia, amid criticism from ...
Woolshed on Hindley accused of racism after allegedly denying entry to Aboriginal people
A notorious Adelaide nightclub has come under fire for allegedly refusing entry to Aboriginal patrons. The Woolshed on ...
Singh tells AFN chiefs NDP will fight for Indigenous rights, justice for First Nations
New Democrats would continue to combat injustice and pressure the federal government to respect Indigenous Peoples' human ...
Court approves plan to distribute $180m to thousands of Aboriginal workers whose wages were ‘stolen’
Territorians who were paid a pittance for their backbreaking and gruelling labour will only be able to access a maximum of ...
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Appeal to locate teenager missing from Merrylands
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from Sydney’s west. Anthony Dodd, aged 15, was last seen on Park Street, Merrylands, about 1pm today (Thursday 24 April 2025) ...
Stronger on Country: Dialysis unit reconnects Frank Watt with home and culture
In remote areas of Australia, the incidence of kidney failure among First Nations Australians are up to 20 times higher than ...
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An Aboriginal place
It’s a stark example of the mistrust that still exists between many farmers and Aboriginal people; Matilda tells Mum ours is only the second farm she’s been invited onto. There are more than 65,000 ...