The inquiry into racism and hate faced by Indigenous people is holding public hearings, this week travelling to the Northern ...

It has been 50 years since Australia first marked NAIDOC week. Originating in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander political ...

Two new studies find that British colonists arriving via ship in the late 18th century likely introduced smallpox, which ...

Experts say it is important for Australians to learn of the “traumatic legacy”.

In 1938, when John Moriarty was born in the tiny hamlet of Borroloola, in Australia’s Northern Territory, he was not classified as an Australian citizen. In 1960, when he became the first indigenous ...

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 ...

In Australia, every newborn baby is offered a screening test for 34 serious but treatable conditions (or groups of conditions ...

Globally, many Indigenous people want to help protect their traditional lands and waters, drawing on knowledge stretching back millenia. Indigenous people have an obligation to look after species and ...

In the late 1960s, US physician Baruch Blumberg discovered a hitherto unknown protein in the blood of an Australian Aboriginal person. Not knowing what the protein was, he dubbed it the ‘Australia ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened a speech during a July 2026 visit to Australia by performing a land ...

The Northern Land Council has told a parliamentary inquiry that callous text messages sent by ­Darwin hit-and-run driver Jake ...