ABC Indigenous
Government's housing pitch meets cynical response in remote WA
Advocates say overcrowding in government-owned houses in the Kimberley is straining resources, contributing to poor living conditions, and exacerbating health and social issues.
Published: Source: ABC KimberleyTopic: Indigenous Protocols
Sisters mull mum's 1968 imprisonment that sparked national outcry
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.
Published: Source: 7.30Topic: Indigenous Australians
WWII plane shot down on remote WA beach took stash of diamonds with it
How do millions of dollars worth of diamonds go missing on a beach? Most Australians have never heard of the Dakota diamonds mystery, but the drama is still unfolding on the remote north-west coast.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: History
Man who attempted to hide woman's body after Darwin hit-and-run released on appeal
A man who covered up an Indigenous woman's hit-and-run death on a Darwin highway has had his sentence reduced on appeal, with the NT Court of Criminal Appeal finding the sentence was manifestly excessive.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Courts
'I always watched my nan do this': Young women create and model traditional art
Stepping outside the "comfort zone", a group of young First Nations women come together for a performance combining traditional art and contemporary modelling.
Duration: 2 minutes 43 seconds
Published: Source: ABC South East NSWTopic: Indigenous Culture
Picking up the guitar changes Indigenous man's life after losing sight at 27
After losing his vision to an inherited degenerative eye disease, the father of five spiralled into a depression he only felt strong enough to face when he picked up a guitar.
Published: Source: ABC Midwest & WheatbeltTopic: People With Disability
Man charged with reforming youth justice discovered 'institutional racism' but says he didn’t tell ministers
The man employed to implement changes to WA's youth justice system claims there was "institutional racism" at Banksia Hill youth detention centre.
Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: State and Territory Government
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.
Published: Source: ABC Eyre PeninsulaTopic: Indigenous Culture
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