News Remembering Archie Roach, the legendary First Nations artist and activist by Amy Davidson Revisiting the legacy of Archie Roach, the legendary Indigenous Australian artist, activist, storyteller and member of the Stolen Generation. Australia is mourning the loss of Indigenous singer-songwriter and activist, Uncle…
Books News Children’s book ‘Bijil and Moths’ translated in Taungurung and English. by Tammy Moir In a historic first, Taungurung Elder Aunty Loraine Padgham has released her children’s book Bijil Ba Wudhi Deberra (Bijil and Moths) in Taungurung and English. Dedicated to the Taungurung people,…
News Sydney Harbour’s Me-Mel Island to be reclaimed by Aboriginal community by Daniel Alex Sydney Harbour’s largest island is under new management, with its Indigenous owners at the forefront of a new committee. Dominic Perrottet and the NSW Government have committed $43 million to…
News Politics Someone sends racist letter to Senator Lidia Thorpe posing as the Jim’s Group CEO by Phoebe Repeti Victorian Greens senator Lidia Thorpe was shocked to receive an abusive email from an author allegedly posing as Jim’s Group CEO, Jim Penman. Last night (November 11), Victoria’s first Indigenous…
Nature News Djab Wurrung: VIC Supreme Court intervenes after destruction of Aboriginal sacred site sparks outrage by Phoebe Repeti The Victorian Supreme Court has banned the Andrews Government from further destroying the Djab Wurrung sacred site – at least until 2 pm tomorrow. On October 26, a culturally significant…
News NT Government once again fails Indigenous communities, falling $200 million short on housing promises by Claire Adema After yet another Australian political blunder, we are wishing more now than ever that we could swap our government out with our friends across the sea, as their failure to…
News 43% of people in remote Indigenous communities have gone without food in the past year by Claire Adema A national inquiry has revealed some appalling data regarding food security in remote Indigenous communities. That’s right, in our own backyard, 43% of Indigenous households went without food in the…
News Western Australian ranges named after oppressive monarch to be given Indigenous name by Claire Adema Western Australia’s iconic King Leopold Ranges have been officially renamed – and rightly so. The Kimberley landmark will now be known as Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, honouring it’s original Indigenous title….
News Recent footage shows NSW Police repeatedly tasering Indigenous man in the face by Claire Adema We’ve seen an outcry from Indigenous community members and the public as a whole in relation to police brutality. Sparked by recent black deaths in the United States, Australia has…
News BHP set to destroy up to 86 significant Indigenous sites in WA by Claire Adema Mining giants BHP have been given the go-ahead to destroy at least 40 – and up to 86 – Indigenous sites across Western Australia. Following huge backlash from the public…
News How coronavirus could hit our Indigenous communities the hardest by Claire Adema Amidst the chaos caused by the coronavirus and the latest toilet paper wars that have wreaked havoc across supermarkets in Australia, have we forgotten about some of the most vulnerable…
News Join the fight against the defunding of Indigenous family violence services by Claire Adema On average Indigenous women are 34 times more likely to be admitted to hospital due family violence and 10 times more likely to die from a violent assault in comparison…
Magazine Burning the fucking joint down: we chat to A.B. Original for Happy Mag Issue #5 by Freya McGahey To say that A.B. Original are pushing the conversation around Indigenous presence in Australia would be an understatement. With their most recent album Reclaim Australia entirely focused on addressing the dispossession and…
