The Northern Territory’s Indigenous population predominantly voted ‘Yes’ to a Voice to Parliament. Despite the referendum’s ‘No’ outcome, the Northern Territory is making moves to self determination.
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Truth-telling is at the heart of a new project re-examining an expedition in Queensland’s Cape York Peninsula. This research aims to address the absence of Aboriginal voices in this history.
Australia lags the US and Canada when it comes to involving Indigenous people in projects on their land. With the growth of renewable energy we have an opportunity to make a fresh start.
Tools such as ChatGPT dominate the conversation around AI in schools. But with teachers looking to meet Indigenous content requirements, using generative AI could do more harm than good.
Zenadth Kes peoples (or Torres Strait Islanders) have a tiny population, but they’ve been highly effective in creating distinctive laws to protect their culture and way of life.
After the Voice to Parliament referendum, researchers asked a sample of Australians how they felt about issues including changing the date of Australia Day.
The Australian War memorial recently announced it will extend its exhibition to recognise the Frontier Wars, where Aboriginal resistance fighters fought in retaliation to massacres and other attacks.
In the aftermath of a disappointing Voice referendum, Indigenous politicians are looking to the United Nations Declaration for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a potential way forward.
Through many social inequities, First Nations peoples are more likely to experience poor mental health. A new review shows how physical activity that includes cultural practices can help.
We interviewed Indigenous business owners, managers and employees to explore how these businesses support strong levels of Indigenous employment.
A royal commission into sexual abuse in Aboriginal communities is not the way to address abuse against Aboriginal children. Indigenous-led solutions are needed.
Frontier violence was widespread across colonial Queensland and has real life implications for contemporary Australia.
The river wasn’t merely a physical entity – it was a symbol of spiritual and cultural significance, serving as the life force which flows through Country.
Australia’s road to net zero must pass through Indigenous-held land, which is likely to host many clean energy projects. First Nations people want partnerships that help them protect their Country.
The national focus on the Voice to Parliament referendum diverted attention from state-based Treaty processes currently happening across the country.
A new report shows how remote First Nations community face obstacles to digital inclusion – and what can be done to remove them.
The Voice to Parliament has failed. What does this mean for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
The ‘no’ vote defeating the referendum is just one part of a long political journey for First Nations people. What went wrong for the ‘yes’ campaign, and where does Australia go from here?
For over 100 years, the Victorian school curriculum has failed to give generations of students the chance to learn about Indigenous political movements.
The Voice to Parliament could advise on how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledges can help the country prepare for and lessen the damage of natural disasters such as bushfires.
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Professor, Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University
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Director Monash Indigenous Studies Centre, CI ARC Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence against Women (CEVAW), School of Philosophical, Historical & International Studies (SOPHIS), School of Social Sciences (SOSS), Faculty of Arts, Monash University
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Principal Research Fellow, James Cook University
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Research Fellow, Monash University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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PhD Candidate, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Queensland, The University of Queensland
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Chancellor's Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer, Griffith Law School, Griffith University
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Professor, National Centre for Reconciliation, Truth, and Justice, Federation University Australia
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Lecturer, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer, Department of Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University
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Research Fellow, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University
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Research Fellow (Indigenous Diplomacy), Australian National University
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Managing Director, Her Story Consulting & Postdoctoral fellow, Australian National University
