Indigenous
Youth justice reforms unjustifiable
Thursday, May 6 2021
A few weeks ago, the Queensland Parliament passed reforms to its Youth Justice legislation. These changes will use $98.4 million......
Raising the Age of Criminal Responsibility in WA
Wednesday, May 5 2021
A report released yesterday by Social Reinvestment Western Australia has strongly recommended raising the age of criminal responsibility from 10......
First Nations customs an astronomical benefit for researchers
Tuesday, May 4 2021
Indigenous Australian communities are beginning to influence Western practice in the field of Astronomy. First Nations communities are recognised as......
Indigenous communities take on retail giant and win
Thursday, April 29 2021
Faced with criticism from local community leaders and health groups, Woolworths Group have retracted their proposal to construct a liquor......
Class Action Could Bring Compensation for Stolen Generations Survivors in the NT
Wednesday, April 28 2021
Today a landmark class-action suit has been filed against the Commonwealth seeking compensation for Stolen Generations survivors and their families......
Indigenous Elder Awarded Doctorate by James Cook University
Tuesday, April 27 2021
Uncle Bernie Singleton has had a varied and interesting working life, which has included significant roles in Indigenous heritage and......
‘Stop it at the Start’ campaign challenges harmful attitudes and behaviors
Thursday, April 22 2021
The third and latest phase in the Federal Government’s ‘Stop it at the Start’ anti-violence campaign is encouraging Australians to......
No Bail in NT for Indigenous youth
Tuesday, April 20 2021
Human rights groups and lawyers have criticised the Northern Territory government’s proposed tightening of youth bail laws under changes announced......
Census calls on indigenous youth to get counted
Thursday, April 15 2021
Every 5 years the Australian people are required to complete the Census, a survey that collects information used to understand......
Raise the Age to save Indigenous Lives
Thursday, April 15 2021
Across the country, activists and leaders are meeting to talk about raising the minimum age of criminal responsibility. Currently, children......