Growing up in an Indigenous Aboriginal family in Australia, nothing was scarier to horror director Jon Bell than the government. He recalls the “Stolen Generations,” a tragedy that Americans likely ...
(Sydney, March 27, 2025) – Western Australia’s child protection authorities are disproportionately removing children from Aboriginal families and placing them in out-of-home care, Human Rights Watch ...
The latest annual government “Closing the Gap” report, produced by the pro-business Productivity Commission, shows a further deterioration in the economic and social conditions affecting indigenous ...
Laws sold as a solution to community safety are being used to lock up First Nations youth while fuelling future crime, ...
It was a court hearing unlike any other, complete with country music, "killer" beef, and gaggles of kids and dogs dashing between the black-clad lawyers. Journalist and broadcaster Wayne Coolwell ...
The latest Closing the Gap data contains some good news – there is a marked increase in early childhood enrolments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. The report shows how in the year ...
The government-appointed commissioner is now authorised by parliament to probe government agencies, make written requests to senior bureaucrats and make recommendations that the government of the day ...
Co-coordinator of the Tangentyere Youth Safety Group, and Northern Territory Aboriginal Domestic, Family, and Sexual Violence Advisory Group, Indigenous Knowledge Chay Brown receives funding from ...