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Latest news and comment on Indigenous Australians

March 2025

  • Dalara Williams and her grandmother Norma Ingram

    ‘Even with segregation, they dressed up and danced’: the radical joy of 1960s Indigenous deb balls

  • Man carries human remains at Hobart Airport

    ‘Spirit will be set free’: remains of young Aboriginal man returned to Tasmania after 170 years in UK

  • A boy in a backwards cap looks at an ipad in a classroom

    Indigenous affairs reporting
    From Meanjin to Warrane, Apple Maps adds more than 250 Indigenous placenames in Australia

  • Protest signs from a march to mark Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day

    Aboriginal women are scared to seek help for fear their children will be taken, report finds

  • The complete 2025 Australian budget: choose the news coverage that matters to you

  • Traditional owners accuse NT government of ‘treating them like children’ in meeting on sacred site act reform

  • ‘A monumental moment’: world’s leading photography festival puts Australia in focus

  • Indigenous affairs reporting
    Indigenous children police kicked out of regional NSW pool were ‘traumatised’ and discriminated against, parents say

  • Australia’s new $5 note to reflect First Nations connection to country instead of King Charles

  • High court native title ruling may affect compensation claims nationwide, experts say

  • Yunupiŋu played the long game on native title – and has finally won

    Clare Wright
  • Rate of Indigenous people in jail has risen by 20% since 2019, Closing the Gap data shows

  • ‘Shame on you, Jacinta Allan’: mother of Aboriginal woman who died in custody says Labor’s bail laws will cost lives

  • Indigenous leaders celebrate as court rejects appeal in landmark Yunupingu compensation case

  • Womadelaide 2025: Róisín Murphy, Khruangbin and others lead a blissful, sweltering weekend

  • Indigenous affairs reporting
    ‘You cannot survive in Halls Creek’: food insecurity crisis grips WA’s most disadvantaged town

  • Voice referendum normalised racism towards Indigenous Australians, report finds

  • Surfers, sheep and sexual revolution: the film-makers who sold Australia to the world

  • Juno Gemes’ book Until Justice Comes: 50 years of Aboriginal art and activism – in pictures

February 2025

  • Nathan Moran

    Indigenous affairs reporting
    Unwelcome country: why have some conservative politicians stopped acknowledging Indigenous lands in Australia?

    Welcome to country ceremonies are commonplace in Australia. The campaign against them is ‘just ugly politicking’, says Aboriginal leader
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