It’s a bittersweet victory for traditional owners whose native title rights over more than 300,000 hectares of land in south-east Queensland have been recognised in the Federal Court.
A song from Indigenous rapper Birdz was banned from a Sydney primary school this week. But he says it’s been taught inside classrooms for years.
One of Australia’s biggest hip-hop artists has slammed comments from the NSW government,after a Birdz song was withdrawn from rotation at a Sydney school.
Kumanjayi Walker was shot dead by an NT police officer in 2019. The inquest into the teen’s death revealed racism within police ranks and the officer’s past use of force.
The former minister for Indigenous Australians thought he knew everything about the heartache of his people. Then he read about the treatment of his forebears.
The group has gone public with concerns after its members were let go on former commissioner Katarina Carroll’s last day.
Frontline police have complained they now have fewer options when alleged domestic violence offenders breach bail conditions.
Jacinta Allan was warned by the Yoorrook Justice Commission to live up to her words on Monday before she was questioned for nearly three hours about a range of issues being examined by the inquiry.
The Allan government has sought more time to address major reforms requested by the Yoorrook Justice Commission to child protection,justice and police oversight.
Nadene Dodd and her young family should be at home in Laverton. Instead,they are 950 kilometres away in a motel in Perth’s east,hoping they will finally get answers.
The family of teenager Cleveland Dodd,who died after self-harming in a WA prison,have launched a public appeal for the early release of his incarcerated father.