In 1968, a young Aboriginal woman was jailed for manslaughter when her baby died. It shone a light on the terrible living conditions of Indigenous people in this outback town.
Teen's dream to inspire her nephews and nieces with language book reconnects a community to its culture
Wirangu teen Mia Speed say she treasures the difference her book is making to empower and inspire her younger family members.
Photo shows Woman three children sitting reading a book, all hugging on lawns with ocean and ship in backgroundASIC orders NT clothing store to stop letting customers pay through Centrelink deductions
The financial regulator has taken action against a clothing retailer over concerns the store disputes about exposing vulnerable Aboriginal customers to financial risk.
Photo shows A woman in glasses looks at the camera.Indigenous doctors from across the globe point to the benefits of first languages in health
Hundreds of Indigenous doctors have converged from across the globe to share their tips for good health.
Photo shows Tjulapi Alison Carroll holding a microphone while sitting in a row of peopleBrumby activists racially vilified former head of Yorta Yorta corporation, VCAT finds
The state's civil and administrative tribunal has found that a pro-brumby group racially vilified the former chief executive of an Aboriginal corporation through social media posts and posters.
Photo shows An indigenous woman in a dark green tunic stands in tall grasses near a river.Justice Department 'fed bullsh*t' to government about youth detention, inquest told
The man who had been tasked with overhauling WA's troubled youth justice system tells a coronial inquest a "dysfunctionally toxic" culture was the root cause of all problems behind bars.
Photo shows A barbed wire fence pictured through trees against an orange skyHuman skull believed to be historical Indigenous remains found in outback
Council workers were excavating a gravel pit near Longreach in Queensland when they came across a human skull which traditional custodians say will remain in place.
Photo shows A green sign says Lochern National Park on red sand with trees and blue sky behind.Hospitality group apologises after reportedly telling pubs not to celebrate Australia Day
A national company appears to walk back a reported notice to venue managers about celebrating Australia Day on January 26, saying in a statement its comments caused "concern and confusion".
Photo shows close up of stone pub called the Parkside HotelBorn in the bush, Mawuyul Yanthalawuy survived Japanese bombs before becoming a teacher and a movie star
Award-winning actor, educator and community leader Mawuyul Yanthalawuy, who starred in the film Manganinnie, is being remembered as a "national treasure" after her death at the age of 85.
Photo shows Mawuyal Yanthalawuy Manganinnie publicity stillStatues of music legends Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter unveiled at a Melbourne park
The statue is in Atherton Gardens, Fitzroy, known to many in Victoria's Aboriginal community as a gathering place and where members of the Stolen Generations reunited with their families.
Photo shows Statue of a man and woman in a parkFramlingham community hopes for 'new beginning' after jailed leader Geoff Clark ravaged township 'like a bushfire'
The Indigenous community that lost almost $1 million to disgraced leader Geoff Clark says it can start to rebuild now he's been jailed after a decade-long investigation.
Photo shows An Indigenous woman stands stoically outside court.'Now is the time for truth': NT coroner to deliver findings in Kumanjayi Walker inquest
Every day of the coronial inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker, a sign reading "tell the truth" has stood outside the Alice Springs Local Court. Now, with final submissions heard, the NT coroner faces the task of finding that truth.
Photo shows a graphic showing a male middle-aged police officer, a young man in a white collared shirt and a woman wearing a dressDr Gweneth Wisewould in an interview about the Truganini Scholarships
In 1968 general practitioner Dr Gweneth Wisewould gave an interview to the ABC about the Truganini Scholarships for Aboriginal students.
Has Video Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds.Man shoved by SA Police officer was treated for skull fracture and broken rib, Greens MP says
SA Police say Greens MP Tammy Franks's allegations — made under parliamentary privilege — that the man suffered a broken rib and fractured skull and was not provided with sufficient medical treatment were "not supported by evidence". WARNING: This story contains footage of an incident that readers may find distressing.
Photo shows Screengrab of mobile vision showing people with blurred faces standing under an awning.Child protection workers knocked on the delivery room door as Krystal was giving birth. The next time she refused to go to hospital
Krystal says she had one baby removed by South Australia's Department for Child Protection at the hospital, making her 'petrified' to go anywhere near a hospital the next time she got pregnant. She had a breached labour at home without any assistance. Three months later, police kicked in her door and took the newborn.
Photo shows Close up photo of a baby wrapped in white blankets being held by a woman, neither of whom are identifiableFunding lifeline handed to NT Legal Aid to prevent looming service cuts
The Northern Territory's Legal Aid Commission has been handed an almost $4 million funding boost, which will prevent looming service cuts that threatened to bring the territory's strapped justice system to its knees.
Photo shows A woman's hands flick through a thick stack of paperwork.'Racist, misogynist, homophobic': NT police lawyer makes explosive allegations about Zachary Rolfe at inquest
Lawyers for the NT Police Force have described one of their former officers as an alleged "racist", "misogynist" and "narcissist, with grandiose ideas about his own abilities", at the inquest into the fatal police shooting of Kumanjayi Walker.
Photo shows Close-up side profile of a manTeenage girl's family finally able to lay her to rest three years after she was swept away by floodwaters
The father of Victorian 14-year-old Krystal Cain says forensic testing has confirmed that human remains found six weeks ago near Booubyjan are his daughter's.
Photo shows A girl in a black shirt with a slight smileDV costs the NT economy up to $600m a year. A landmark inquest asked how much territory lives are worth
The NT coroner has announced a second inquiry into domestic violence, before the government has even committed to the recommendations in the first. So what's next in the fight to end the crisis?
Photo shows People march in purple holding signs at a dv rally'We are determined to prove you wrong': South Australia's Voice to Parliament makes first address
As SA's Voice to Parliament delivered its historic first speech, some are calling for faith in its ability to create meaningful change. But critics say they are not opposed to axing the body altogether.
Photo shows Leeroy BilneyZachary Rolfe allegedly held 'overtly racist attitudes' and 'lied' in court, coroner told
Counsel assisting the coroner has made final submissions with scathing accusations of former NT police constable Zachary Rolfe, in the inquest into the shooting death of Aboriginal man Kumanjayi Walker.
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