The New York Times

Indigenous Australians Plan to Go Bigger on Australia Day

“Invasion Day is the reason why we’re all here today, but we must go beyond that,” one activist said. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to ...
Medscape

Will Australia’s Lung Cancer Screening Help the Indigenous?

Earlier this year, Australia rolled out its newest screening program in 20 years, but can it reach those most at risk?
Los Angeles Times

Did she betray Indigenous Australians or protect them from victimization?

MELBOURNE, Australia — Jacinta Nampijinpa Price was confident and composed when she appeared at Australia’s National Press Club to explain why she, a rising political star who is an Indigenous ...
The Economist

Aboriginal Australians may at last be given a say in their own affairs

Beginning in 2016 thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from hundreds of communities across Australia came together in regional dialogues culminating in a constitutional convention. The ...
Mongabay NewsOpinion

Will Australia’s main environment law continue marginalizing Indigenous authority, despite overhaul? (commentary)

Australia’s main environmental law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), has finally ...
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, ...

Number of Indigenous deaths in custody at record high

A new report shows 33 of the 113 deaths in custody in 2024–25 were Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people. It’s the highest number in 40 years.
Monash University

Partnerships open doors for Indigenous leaders

The University’s award-winning Master of Indigenous Business Leadership (MoIBL) has attracted major funding support for Indigenous business leaders through two significant partnerships, acknowledging ...
Hyperallergic

Is Australian Aboriginal Art Part of the African Diaspora?

Fiona Foley, "HHH" (2004). Courtesy of artist/Niagara Galleries. (via MoCADA.org) I just started reading Toure’s Post Blackness: What It means to be Black Now, which features a number of black artists ...
NPR

NBA's Patty Mills gives young Indigenous Australians a league of their own

NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with NBA player Patty Mills, point guard now of the Brooklyn Nets, about his work in organizing the Indigenous Basketball Association in his native Australia. Our next ...
Ars Technica

Studies find genetic signature of native Australians in the Americas

[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=29424485#p29424485:1mrpxmb3 said: Gary Patterson[/url]":1mrpxmb3]Interesting. The native Australian population goes ...

Indigenous infants are born with more diverse gut bacteria than urban-born babies, study finds

Despite facing some of the highest rates of chronic disease later in life, a new study has found remote First Nations ...