The proposals Abbott has pushed as envoy - more police in Indigenous communities and learning in English - demonstrates his ignorance and unsuitability for the job.
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A mossy sanctuary in Victoria's Dandenong Ranges houses 92 sculptures, mostly of Arrernte and Pitjantjatjara men, women and children. They are steeped in primitivism, yet the park is a popular tourist attraction.
Australia is on track to meet its 'Closing the Gap' employment target, but more than a decade late.
Care needs to be taken in interpreting progress on closing the gaps between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, and ascribing it to actual policy change.
The tenth Closing the Gap report shows only three of the seven targets are on track to be met.
As it becomes ever more entangled in battles over the meaning of our history, Australia Day will find it difficult to foster common belonging and social cohesion.
The government has rejected the Referendum Council's call for a national Indigenous representative assembly to be put into the Constitution.
Despite the promise of Black Lives Matter, it has not been taken up as a central political movement by Indigenous Australians.
Feral cats and pigs, mission grass and climate change - in western Arnhem Land, Indigenous rangers are battling many environmental threats. Through painting and performance, they are also telling 'healthy country' stories.
The Mabo decision changed Australia's concept of land ownership. It was a divisive yet important step toward recognising Indigenous rights and establishing native title.
Guaranteed representation reduces the distance between policymakers and the people for whom policy is made.
Relations between Indigenous peoples and environmentalists can be productive for both parties, but they will always be unstable.
The report focus on the government’s own policies fails to acknowledge genuine differences of opinion on key issues such as constitutional recognition and income management.
Kevin Rudd called for more to be done to halt the increasing number of Indigenous children being removed from their families.
In the 1840s, the eel traps of Budj Bim were described as the work of 'civilized men'. But it took another 135 years for more appreciative European eyes to examine the complexity of western Victoria’s Aboriginal fishery.
Protesting about Australia Day is a smokescreen to obscure the real problems that many Aboriginal Australians face today.
How might an Aboriginal person in the Northern Territory experience racism? There are many material signs that can make a person feel excluded from society.
Cabinet papers reveal the extent to which the Keating government was torn between concern for fiscal responsibility and a desire to tackle Indigenous disadvantage and pursue meaningful reconciliation.
No treaty between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians has ever been recognised, but developments at the state level suggest this may soon change.
Has the Coalition government cut $35 million from frontline legal services for victims of domestic and family violence?
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Senior Lecturer, UNSW Law School; Director, Referendums Project, Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, UNSW
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer and Academic Coordinator, Nura Gili Indigenous Programs Unit, UNSW
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Lecturer in Public Policy and Governance, The University of Queensland
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Professorial Fellow, Jumbunna IHL, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Fellow, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Australian History, Macquarie University
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Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Chair of Development Effectiveness, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, School of Business and Tourism, Southern Cross University
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Senior Lecturer (Geographic Information Systems), Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Lecturer, Faculty of Health Sciences, Australian Catholic University
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Chancellor, University of Canberra
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Assistant researcher, University of Sydney
