WA rock art expert scolds national counterparts for accepting Woodside donation

WA rock art expert scolds national counterparts for accepting Woodside donation

A senior WA-based rock art specialist has accused the Australian branch of the International Council on Monuments and Sites of “heritage-washing”.

  • byHamish Hastie

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The chant of Jimmy Clements:I’ll do the honours on my ground,thanks
Tony Wright’s Column
Opinion

The chant of Jimmy Clements:I’ll do the honours on my ground,thanks

Jimmy Clements and John Noble walked for three days in bare feet to ensure Australia’s parliament house was opened properly. It was,after all,on their country.

  • byTony Wright
Thorpe’s cry of outrage at King echoes a long history of frustration
Analysis
Royal family

Thorpe’s cry of outrage at King echoes a long history of frustration

Aboriginal Australia has struggled for a very long time to have its voice heard by British monarchs. Now it is King Charles’ turn.

  • byTony Wright
Stuntwoman Lidia Thorpe gets the headlines,but won’t get outcomes
Analysis
Royal family

Stuntwoman Lidia Thorpe gets the headlines,but won’t get outcomes

Thorpe was not in the room for a polite exchange of views. But she timed her moment perfectly.

  • byDavid Crowe
‘I’m not looking to be re-elected’:Thorpe vows to keep up activism

‘I’m not looking to be re-elected’:Thorpe vows to keep up activism

Maverick Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe does not care if her stunts end her parliamentary career as she doubled down on her decision to interrupt the royal visit.

  • byOlivia Ireland
Laying the island spirits to rest at WA’s holiday hotspot

Laying the island spirits to rest at WA’s holiday hotspot

When hundreds of Aboriginal people gather next month on Rottnest,they will be shedding light on that dark history and seeking to lay it to rest.

  • byVictoria Laurie
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Thorpe’s fiery protest drowns out King’s climate change speech,angers guests

Thorpe’s fiery protest drowns out King’s climate change speech,angers guests

Former prime minister Tony Abbott called it “unfortunate political exhibitionism”.

  • byDavid Crowe
Land council raided by anti-corruption watchdog,CEO sacked

Land council raided by anti-corruption watchdog,CEO sacked

Mark Hewitt has been stood down by the Anindilyakwa Land Council board and the National Anti-Corruption Commission this week searched its Groote Eylandt office.

  • byMike Foley andNick McKenzie
Triumph and tragedy:A front-page view of history
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Triumph and tragedy:A front-page view of history

As The Age celebrates 170 years,we look back on some of the most notable major events featuring on our front pages over the decades.

The year our Voice broke:The fallout from the failed referendum

The year our Voice broke:The fallout from the failed referendum

I’d started that day – a year ago today – with a high level of optimism that Australia would get this right. How wrong I was.

  • byKatie Kiss
The ABC launched a racism review. The responses were damning

The ABC launched a racism review. The responses were damning

Outgoing ABC boss David Anderson has told current and former staff he is “truly sorry” after a report into systemic racism issued 15 recommendations.

  • byCalum Jaspan