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Garma organiser urges action on ‘horrors in statistics’

As politicians come and go from the annual Garma Festival, they are being reminded change is needed to address Indigenous issues.

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Keira Jenkins

5 hours ago

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Indigenous people left ‘out in the cold’ by super funds

Australia’s superannuation system is failing Indigenous people with some giving up on their fun

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Keira Jenkins

25 Jul 2025

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Aboriginal women’s service tackling financial abuse

A grant of up to $200,000 will help an Aboriginal women’s service in Redfern tackle financial

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Keira Jenkins

25 Jul 2025

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‘Sense of belonging’ helps Indigenous kids at school

Support for Indigenous students including cultural activities, mentoring and connection with Elders is making a difference to attendance, grades and confidence.

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Keira Jenkins

03 Jul 2025

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The disease impacting Indigenous kids’ development

Early detection is key to ensure children thrive as clinical data reveals more than a third of Indigenous children experience “fluctuating” ear disease.

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Keira Jenkins

02 Jul 2025

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Sorry Day healing for stolen generations survivors

Stolen generations survivors are being honoured on National Sorry Day, which offers a chance for further healing despite the lingering impact of past policies.

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Keira Jenkins

25 May 2025

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Dose of cultural medicine to ‘decolonise healthcare’

Most Indigenous people would like to access cultural medicine, but many have difficulty doing so, with the practices largely left out of medical policy.

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Keira Jenkins

16 Apr 2025

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‘Mundane’ objects reveal confronting legacy of violence

Warraba Weatherall is a Kamilaroi artist with family connections to the Brewarrina Mission. His latest exhibition uses seemingly benign objects to highlight the lasting impacts of violence against Indigenous people. A child’s toy, a filing cabinet...

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Keira Jenkins

23 Mar 2025

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How listening to Country can lead to better design

Designed to represent the bends of the Baaka (Darling) River, it is hoped this cultural centre will help inspire the next generation of architects.

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Keira Jenkins

18 Mar 2025

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Reflecting on the Freedom Ride’s legacy, 60 years later

As the students who toured regional NSW to shed light on segregation mark 60 years since their bus trip ended, they say the legacy of the Freedom Ride remains.

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Keira Jenkins

26 Feb 2025

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Architect’s hands-on approach reframing museum spaces

Worimi and Biripi architect Jack Gillmer has always had a passion for design but a three-month stint in Paris has helped explore new depths in his craft.

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Keira Jenkins

11 Jan 2025

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Indigenous winemakers pouring culture into every drop

An Indigenous-owned wine company is celebrating its success, as it expands internationally and gives back to community.

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Keira Jenkins

08 Dec 2024

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Rising rate of jailed Indigenous women rings alarm bell

Domestic and family violence, and insecure housing are among the issues driving up the numbers of Indigenous women in Australia’s prison system, advocates say.

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Keira Jenkins

27 Nov 2024