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Study finds pre-colonisation Indigenous population seven times bigger than thought

Study finds pre-colonisation Indigenous population seven times bigger than thought

Yindjibarndi people to appeal $150m Fortescue payout

Yindjibarndi people to appeal $150m Fortescue payout

NT Govt shares first report on Kumanjayi Little Baby's death

NT Govt shares first report on Kumanjayi Little Baby's death

The newly independent Commissioner for First Nations kids

The newly independent Commissioner for First Nations kids

Meet the newest inductees to the ARIA Hall of Fame

Meet the newest inductees to the ARIA Hall of Fame

No charges over Kumanjayi White police custody death

No charges over Kumanjayi White police custody death

An 800km First Nations-led walk to Parliament finished today

An 800km First Nations-led walk to Parliament finished today

Calls for proposed NT child services bill to be scrapped

Calls for proposed NT child services bill to be scrapped

NT Police arrest man for alleged murder of 5-year-old girl

NT Police arrest man for alleged murder of 5-year-old girl

Man charged over "improved explosive" thrown at Invasion Day rally

Man charged over "improved explosive" thrown at Invasion Day rally

Indigenous deaths in custody reaches 45 year record

Indigenous deaths in custody reaches 45 year record

Indigenous staff more likely to be in Indigenous businesses

Indigenous staff more likely to be in Indigenous businesses

Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples file native title claim

Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples file native title claim

Victoria nears a treaty with First Nations people

Victoria nears a treaty with First Nations people

NSW records highest annual First Nations deaths in custody

NSW records highest annual First Nations deaths in custody

Victoria set to become first state with First Nations treaty

Victoria set to become first state with First Nations treaty

Neo-Nazi charged over attack on Aboriginal protest site

Neo-Nazi charged over attack on Aboriginal protest site

The Garma Festival celebrates its 25th event this weekend

The Garma Festival celebrates its 25th event this weekend

Annual report finds most ‘Closing the Gap’ targets off track

Annual report finds most ‘Closing the Gap’ targets off track

Traditional Owners lose major climate lawsuit

Traditional Owners lose major climate lawsuit

50,000 year-old First Nations rock art is now World Heritage

50,000 year-old First Nations rock art is now World Heritage

Coroner finds officer who shot Kumanjayi Walker was racist

Coroner finds officer who shot Kumanjayi Walker was racist

First Nations truth-telling inquiry handed down in Victoria

First Nations truth-telling inquiry handed down in Victoria

Men who murdered Cassius Turvey sentenced to life

Men who murdered Cassius Turvey sentenced to life

Māori MPs who protested bill with haka suspended without pay

Māori MPs who protested bill with haka suspended without pay

A Northern Territory First Nations man has died in custody

A Northern Territory First Nations man has died in custody

Reconciliation Week 2025 is underway. Here's what that means

Reconciliation Week 2025 is underway. Here's what that means

Melbourne council to remove Captain Cook memorial

Melbourne council to remove Captain Cook memorial

Two men found guilty of murder of First Nations teenager

Two men found guilty of murder of First Nations teenager

Why are politicians talking about a Welcome to Country?

Why are politicians talking about a Welcome to Country?

Human Rights body calls out Australia for 10-year-olds in jail

Human Rights body calls out Australia for 10-year-olds in jail

Review into the NT Police found “no adverse” evidence of racism

Review into the NT Police found “no adverse” evidence of racism

Jamie Oliver children’s book pulled from sale

Jamie Oliver children’s book pulled from sale

NSW Police average 100 strip searches at train stations yearly

NSW Police average 100 strip searches at train stations yearly

The Govt has established a commission for First Nations children and young people

The Govt has established a commission for First Nations children and young people

Queensland Truth-telling and Healing Inquiry begins

Queensland Truth-telling and Healing Inquiry begins

NSW high school syllabus to include First Nations and colonisation

NSW high school syllabus to include First Nations and colonisation

A First Nations teen has died in a WA youth detention centre

A First Nations teen has died in a WA youth detention centre

Senate inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women and children makes 10 recommendations

Senate inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women and children makes 10 recommendations

First Nations children are over-represented in NSW courts, new research shows

First Nations children are over-represented in NSW courts, new research shows

A First Nations support service has cut ties with Collingwood over racism allegations

A First Nations support service has cut ties with Collingwood over racism allegations

Garma Festival has begun for 2024

Garma Festival has begun for 2024

Most Closing the Gap targets are not on track

Most Closing the Gap targets are not on track

California museum returns artefacts to NT First Nations community

California museum returns artefacts to NT First Nations community

NT uranium mine site, Jabiluka, will be turned into national park

NT uranium mine site, Jabiluka, will be turned into national park

First Nations people recognised as native title holders in Sunshine Coast

First Nations people recognised as native title holders in Sunshine Coast

Remote First Nations communities will now have access to free period products

Remote First Nations communities will now have access to free period products

First Nations adults in NSW prisons at record high

First Nations adults in NSW prisons at record high

Queensland police fire First Nations advisory group members

Queensland police fire First Nations advisory group members

Young people in NSW foster care abused, report calls for system review

Young people in NSW foster care abused, report calls for system review

First Nations climate case against the Government in final stage

First Nations climate case against the Government in final stage

Jacinta Allan fronts Yoorrook, a First Nations truth-telling inquiry

Jacinta Allan fronts Yoorrook, a First Nations truth-telling inquiry

250-year-old spears returned to First Nations community from UK

250-year-old spears returned to First Nations community from UK

Victoria to trial electronic monitoring for children charged with serious offences

Victoria to trial electronic monitoring for children charged with serious offences

Good news: Byron Bay locations to carry First Nations names

Good news: Byron Bay locations to carry First Nations names

Queensland youth detention centres kept two First Nations teens in ‘separation’ for over 2,000 hours, per new report

Queensland youth detention centres kept two First Nations teens in ‘separation’ for over 2,000 hours, per new report

Seven people are missing in remote WA

Seven people are missing in remote WA

Closing the Gap update: four targets going backwards

Closing the Gap update: four targets going backwards

First Nations victims of a bankrupt funeral insurer to get relief

First Nations victims of a bankrupt funeral insurer to get relief

New ‘Closing the Gap’ report finds Australia failing to meet targets

New ‘Closing the Gap’ report finds Australia failing to meet targets

Victoria’s Opposition walks back support for a First Nations Treaty

Victoria’s Opposition walks back support for a First Nations Treaty

First Nations Senator Pat Dodson is quitting politics

First Nations Senator Pat Dodson is quitting politics

Exclusive: Calls to 13Yarn surged after the referendum

Exclusive: Calls to 13Yarn surged after the referendum

First Nations ‘yes’ campaign leaders break silence with statement

First Nations ‘yes’ campaign leaders break silence with statement

First Nations boy dies after incident in WA youth detention cell

First Nations boy dies after incident in WA youth detention cell

A UK museum has returned cultural artefacts to a First Nations community in the Northern Territory

A UK museum has returned cultural artefacts to a First Nations community in the Northern Territory

The Garma Festival has begun in northeast Arnhem Land

The Garma Festival has begun in northeast Arnhem Land

Here are the Yes and No arguments on the Voice to Parliament

Here are the Yes and No arguments on the Voice to Parliament

South Australia will become the first Australian state with a First Nations Voice to Parliament

South Australia will become the first Australian state with a First Nations Voice to Parliament

New data shows the First Nations disadvantage gap is not closing

New data shows the First Nations disadvantage gap is not closing

Australia appoints its first ambassador for First Nations people: Justin Mohamed

Australia appoints its first ambassador for First Nations people: Justin Mohamed

“Cruel and inhumane treatment” contributed to First Nations woman dying in custody

“Cruel and inhumane treatment” contributed to First Nations woman dying in custody

Victorian bail reform flagged after death of First Nations woman

Victorian bail reform flagged after death of First Nations woman

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has called for more detail on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has called for more detail on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament

A First Nations woman has died in hospital after allegedly being attacked in a Perth car park

The Nationals oppose the First Nations Voice to Parliament. What happens now?

The Nationals oppose the First Nations Voice to Parliament. What happens now?

The Nationals will oppose a First Nations Voice to Parliament

The Nationals will oppose a First Nations Voice to Parliament

Victoria's path to a treaty with First Nations people

Victoria's path to a treaty with First Nations people

“A day that marked the beginning of us fighting for survival”. First Nations people share their perspectives on 26 January