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…
News Nominations are now open for the WA NAIDOC Music Awards by Luke Saunders The annual WA NAIDOC Music Awards seek to recognise the outstanding contributions that Indigenous Australian musicians make to improve the lives of Indigenous people in their communities, and more broadly,…
News Celebrate NAIDOC week with NAIDOC in the City, Sydney by Patti Burton To finish off an epic NAIDOC week for another year, Sydney’s NAIDOC in the City is the perfect way to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures whilst enjoying good…
Music Paua’s new video for Promises and Lies is equal parts beautiful and confronting by Sarah Gillard Paua‘s unique and earthy sound is a distinct blend of all the sweet elements of reggae, soul, and funk. Their tracks are a groovy and eclectic melting pot of varying…
News Play School welcomes new cast member, an Indigenous doll named Kiya by Sarah Gillard Beloved children’s TV program Play School will be welcoming a new friend to the show, an Indigenous doll named Kiya, as part of a special Welcome To Country episode for NAIDOC Week….
News Pride not Profit: sign the petition calling out copyrighting laws on the Aboriginal flag by Patti Burton Did you know that the Aboriginal flag is copyrighted? We’re confused as you are. An online petition calling for a change to the licensing agreement for the Aboriginal flag almost…
News Contemporary Indigenous composers are being given a voice at ANU by Luke Saunders In the Dharug language of Sydney, Ngarria-Burria means “to-listen, to-sing”. Hence, Ngarria-Burria is the name of the First People’s Composers program at the Australian National University. A new program is…
News It’s NAIDOC Week and we could not be more keen for what Sydney has in store by Freya McGahey NAIDOC Week is upon us and it’s one of the most important times in the year. It’s an entire week dedicated to celebrating everything our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…
News Changes are afoot as the Northern Territory Government proposes a bilingual curriculum by Freya McGahey The Northern Territory Government is amidst discussions around their education system and the inclusion of Arrernte language in the curriculum. In Alice Springs, a series of language courses have been…
News Illegal Brazillian miners are getting too close for the comfort of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe by Agnes O'Dwyer Extraordinary new photos of an Amazonian tribe, isolated from modern civilisation, reveals they are enduring, despite the close threat of illegal gold miners. Aerial photographs taken from a government plan…
