Aboriginal children’s commissioner April Lawrie reveals she was racially targeted after giving birth at WCH

South Australia’s first Aboriginal children’s commissioner has revealed she was racially targeted when she tried to leave ...
CNN

Lowitja O’Donoghue, trailblazer for indigenous Australian rights, dead at 91

Lowitja O’Donoghue, one of the most respected and influential Aboriginal activists in Australian history, has died at age 91. O’Donoghue, who passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday in Adelaide ...
The World from PRX on MSN

New play reimagines Australian history from Aboriginal viewpoint

A groundbreaking Australian play has come to New York for a few weeks. It’s called "The Visitors," and it tells an important ...
Artnet

The Market for Aboriginal Art Is Growing Fast. Here Is What (And Who) You Need to Know to Navigate This Dynamic Scene

The global art world is rapidly becoming aware of this market, but there are some pitfalls to know about if you are looking to buy into it. Installation view of the Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally ...
The New York Times

Should Aboriginal Australians Have a ‘Voice’ in Parliament? These Two Say No.

Two female Aboriginal lawmakers with very different political views are campaigning against the proposal to create an advisory body on Indigenous issues. By Natasha Frost Reporting from Hobart, ...
NPR

A historic rainforest and other lands have been returned to Indigenous Australians

Some of Australia's world famous national parks have been returned to the hands of Indigenous owners after a deal was negotiated with the government. The deal signed last month between members of the ...
The Lancet

Effect of the implementation of a Birthing on Country service at a rural site, Waminda, compared to standard care for First Nations Australians: a prospective, non-randomised ...

This study is the first to provide evidence towards successful implementation and effectiveness of a Birthing on Country service and the wrap around care in a rural setting and supports the urgent ...
The Conversation

More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children have ear and hearing problems – and it’s easy to mistake for bad behaviour

Letitia Campbell received funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council, Centre for Excellence in Ear and Hearing Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and the ...

Indigenous TikTok star 'Bush Legend' is actually AI-generated, leading to accusations of 'digital blackface'

As AI-generated images and videos become more common, Indigenous people are increasingly concerned about digital forms of ...
CNN

Aboriginal flag to permanently replace state flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge

Australia’s Aboriginal flag will replace the New South Wales state flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge, after officials scrapped a 25 million Australian dollar ($17 million) scheme that would have ...