The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Voting temporarily suspended amid disruptions including a Māori party MP ripping up a copy of the bill

Negotiations on Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal people will begin within days as the state opposition demands the public has a say.

Justice campaigners say 580 Aboriginal deaths since 1991 royal commission point to ongoing ‘gross overrepresentation’ in system

A Tasmanian judge has been ordered to serve 100 hours of community service after being found guilty of assaulting and emotionally abusing a woman.

A Top End land council wants border protection bolstered after a foreign fishing vessel smuggled four men to a remote island.

Review calls for independent child protection commission and a commissioner for Aboriginal children to hold government to account

A ruling by the High Court has decided the Catholic Church is not liable for the sexual abuse of a young boy by one of its priests more than 50 years ago.

The High Court has ruled an Aboriginal woman can pursue damages on some allegations of historical sexual and physical abuse while in state care in Queensland.

Media coverage in Australia of the US presidential election and of the Voice referendum in October 2023 offer some pointers to what we might expect during next year’s federal election campaign.

Victorian Electoral Commission says high number of multiple returned votes detected in Knox and Whittlesea city councils

With the protest hikoi from the far north moving through Auckland on its way to Wellington, it might be said ACT leader David Seymour has been granted his wish of generating an “important national conversation about the place of the Treaty in our constitutional arrangements”.