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How Vogue's first Indigenous cover model Elaine George paved the way for a new era

Elaine George was 17 when she was plucked from obscurity and became the first Indigenous Australian to appear on the cover of Vogue. Nearly three decades on, she reflects on how far the fashion industry has come.

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Aboriginal midwife program works to close the gap in infant mortality and birth complications

Expecting Aboriginal mothers in Victoria are increasingly turning towards First Nations midwifery programs to help with their pregnancies and the delivery of their babies.

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Greens pledge five new birthing on country hubs in $144m federal election promise

The Greens pledge to expand dedicated birthing on country hubs across Australia in a bid to improve culturally appropriate healthcare for First Nations parents and babies.

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How can Aboriginal communities be part of the NSW renewable energy transition?

The New South Wales government’s roadmap to transition from coal-based electricity to renewable energy involves the creation of five “renewable energy zones” across the state.

The Conversation

How Do The Major Parties Measure Up On First Nations Policy?

We’re here to help you understand and compare each major party’s First Nations policies and lay it all out without the political spin.

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Vote Compass data finds most Australians support Indigenous Voice to Parliament — and it has grown since the last election

Vote Compass asked whether Australia should amend its constitution to establish a representative body to advise Parliament on laws and policies affecting Indigenous peoples — and there was clear support for the idea.

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Processionary caterpillar a welcome sign ahead of annual mullet season

Residents across south-east Queensland are noticing the processionary caterpillar on the move. For First Nations people, these hairy creatures are one of the signs ahead of the upcoming winter mullet season.

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Climate change, the environment and the cost of living top the #SetTheAgenda poll

When the 2022 federal election was called three weeks ago, we at The Conversation made a decision to let our readers, not politicians, decide the most important issues facing our nation.

The Conversation

First Nations challenge over approval of Clive Palmer’s coalmine begins in Queensland

Case centres on whether proposed Galilee Coal Project would harm climate and limit human rights

The Guardian - AU

How colonialism is a major cause of domestic abuse against women around the world

One in three women around the world will experience violence from an intimate partner at some point in their lifetime. That is a shocking figure. Even more shocking, though, is the fact that, in 23 countries – from the Americas and Africa to Asia and the Pacific – it is…

The Conversation

Donnell Wallam’s meteoric rise blazes a trail for Indigenous netball

The emerging star could become just the third Indigenous player to represent Australia – and her inclusion might bring what the Diamonds have been missing

The Guardian - AU

National Folk Festival returns with a focus on celebrating Ngunnawal language after two years of COVID-19 cancellations

The National Folk Festival returns to Canberra after two years of COVID cancellations with a focus on connecting to Ngunnawal country through the sharing of language on stage.

ABC News

Kid Laroi Called Scooter Braun His ‘Last Mistake’ On TikTok & Somewhere, Taylor Is Cackling

"Kid Laroi entering his Red era."

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Musicians take stand against racism, fear and division with song All One Under the Sun

When you bring together a group of young musicians and singers from refugee, migrant, First Nations, and other backgrounds to sing and share stories, the results can be powerful.

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Indigenous leaders say 'it's time for a referendum' on First Nations Voice to Parliament

Indigenous leaders are calling on the next Australian government to hold a referendum on a First Nations Voice to Parliament within two years, saying "the timing is right and it's now".

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Senator Lidia Thorpe says historic says all-Aboriginal senate ticket will propel climate action

Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe says First Nations knowledge is critical to tackling climate change.

The Conversation

'She was the most important person to us' – R. Rubuntja's story shows society is still failing First Nations women

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains mentions and images of someone who has passed away. There are also descriptions of domestic and family violence and murder.

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‘Walking to justice’: Canada’s residential school survivors

Brandi Morin accompanied Indigenous survivors of Canada’s church-run residential schools as they went to the Vatican.

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Closing the Gap review under way

The Productivity Commission has been tasked with undertaking the first three-yearly review into the national agreement on Closing the Gap.

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Melissa among First Nations graduates changing their own lives to make a difference for others

It was only after her fifth child that Melissa started manoeuvring to achieve her teenage goals, and eight years later — against the odds — she is finally getting there.

The Guardian - AU

Most wild dogs killed across rural Australia are pure dingoes, DNA research says

Researchers say slaughter of wild dogs comes down to matter of wording as some graziers consider how to co-exist with native dingoes

ABC News

Torres Strait First Nations' Waratah Coal fight to be heard by Queensland Land Court on country

In a Queensland first, those opposed to a major coal mining project will give evidence on country and not just in the courtroom.

ABC News

Aboriginal leaders unite to offer young people hope in community rocked by youth suicide

After a series of youth suicides in their community, these Aboriginal elders and leaders are working to break the cycle, helping young people heal and connect to culture.

Bangkok Post

Pope apologises for Canadian schools scandal

ROME: Pope Francis apologised on Friday for abuse committed at church-run residential schools in Canada, telling Indigenous delegations at the Vatican it caused him “pain and shame”.

The Conversation

Does the pre-election budget address ways to realistically 'close the gap' for Indigenous people?

As Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the federal government’s pre-election budget on Tuesday night, I watched in anticipation to see what it would hold for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.

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