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SA Liberals to oppose voice ahead of referendum

SA Liberals to oppose voice ahead of referendum

The South Australian Liberal Party will oppose the Indigenous voice to parliament, in line with their federal colleagues, ahead of a referendum later this year.

'Business as usual': Closing the Gap efforts inadequate

'Business as usual': Closing the Gap efforts inadequate

'Business as usual': Closing the Gap efforts inadequate

'Business as usual': Closing the Gap efforts inadequate

Australia is failing to make meaningful progress in implementing key priority reforms to improve the lives of Indigenous people.

New co-chairs elected to lead Victorian treaty body

New co-chairs elected to lead Victorian treaty body

New co-chairs elected to lead Victorian treaty body

New co-chairs elected to lead Victorian treaty body

A democratically elected Indigenous group has gathered at Victoria's parliament for the first meeting of its second term ahead of state treaty negotiations.

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FIFA counters on Indigenous rights at Women's World Cup

FIFA counters on Indigenous rights at Women's World Cup

FIFA has responded to a letter from Indigenous Football Australia, calling for inclusion in the strategic plan for the legacy of the Women's World Cup.

A step in the right direction: Julie Bishop backs voice

A step in the right direction: Julie Bishop backs voice

Julie Bishop is backing the Indigenous voice to parliament, saying communities deserve to help provide solutions to reduce disparity and inequality.

First languages court between a dock and a hard place

First languages court between a dock and a hard place

Aboriginal people are massively over-represented in the criminal justice system, and a scarcity of interpreters is only adding to the problem.

Panel to investigate Indigenous art interference claims

Panel to investigate Indigenous art interference claims

Allegations of staff misconduct at an Aboriginal arts collective will be investigated by an independent panel set up by the South Australian government.

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Vic council scraps Australia Day citizenship ceremonies

Vic council scraps Australia Day citizenship ceremonies

Vic council scraps Australia Day citizenship ceremonies

Vic council scraps Australia Day citizenship ceremonies

A council in central Victoria will ditch Australia Day citizenship ceremonies and add more inclusive events with local Indigenous groups on January 26.

Stan Grant exits ABC's Q+A following racist abuse

Stan Grant exits ABC's Q+A following racist abuse

Stan Grant exits ABC's Q+A following racist abuse

Stan Grant exits ABC's Q+A following racist abuse

ABC journalist Stan Grant will step down from hosting the broadcaster's Q+A program following racist trolling and abuse on social media.

Abbott warns voice 'no' campaigners against complacency

Abbott warns voice 'no' campaigners against complacency

Abbott warns voice 'no' campaigners against complacency

Abbott warns voice 'no' campaigners against complacency

Tony Abbott says waning poll support for an Indigenous voice is encouraging but claims "woke" donors to the 'yes' campaign will try to buy the final result.

Pearson issues call to arms as support for voice falls

Pearson issues call to arms as support for voice falls

Pearson issues call to arms as support for voice falls

Pearson issues call to arms as support for voice falls

Supporters of a constitutionally enshrined Indigenous voice have been told to get out and have conversations with the public as polls track towards defeat.

Plan to close digital gap for Indigenous Australians

Plan to close digital gap for Indigenous Australians

Plan to close digital gap for Indigenous Australians

Plan to close digital gap for Indigenous Australians

The federal government has released a plan to close the gap on digital literacy and connectivity experienced by Indigenous Australians.

'Sovereignty never ceded' - more than a simple slogan

'Sovereignty never ceded' - more than a simple slogan

'Sovereignty never ceded' - more than a simple slogan

'Sovereignty never ceded' - more than a simple slogan

Academics, advocates and revolutionaries have different takes on First Nations sovereignty - but they all agree on one point: sovereignty was never ceded.

'Do mob proud': Victorian treaty leaders to be picked

'Do mob proud': Victorian treaty leaders to be picked

'Do mob proud': Victorian treaty leaders to be picked

'Do mob proud': Victorian treaty leaders to be picked

A democratically elected Indigenous body will pick its new leaders before embarking on nation-leading treaty talks in Victoria.

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World-first clean energy deal taps deep local knowledge

With traditional owners already responsible for looking after country, it makes sense they're at the heart of a $3 billion East Kimberley clean energy deal.

Indigenous youth ambassadors gather for 'yes' push

A group of more than 30 young First Nations leaders are meeting in Brisbane in the hopes of furthering an Indigenous voice to parliament.

Blak Sovereign Movement makes case against referendum

The Blak Sovereign Movement is opposed to a referendum to enshrine an Indigenous voice into the constitution, hitting out against 'yes' and 'no' campaigns.

Voice an opportunity to complete Australia: Pearson

Australia has an opportunity to make itself complete in the upcoming referendum on the voice to parliament, land rights campaigner Noel Pearson says.

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'Yes' and 'no' cases in full voice as pitches revealed

Backers and opponents of the Indigenous voice to parliament have revealed their cases ahead of a referendum by the end of the year.

PM to hold his tongue on date for voice referendum

Anthony Albanese says he won't make an early announcement about the date for a voice referendum because voters don't like long campaigns.

Traditional owners sign Crocodile Islands agreement

An agreement between Maringa traditional owners and the federal government will provide greater security to threatened species in the Crocodile Islands.

Benchmark renewable energy deal struck on country in WA

A $1 billion-plus partnership has been struck to develop renewable energy assets on vast Yindjibarndi country in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Change in carbon calculations could help manage buffalo

Pest species cause environmental damage across the Top End but new research is looking at ways to protect country and create investment in Aboriginal projects.

Indigenous artists use stars to navigate digital design

Indigenous artists from three different cultures have come together to design a digital artwork for a limited edition wrap to be used on laptops and tablets.

Cross-cultural map is as functional as it is beautiful

In the Northern Territory desert, traditional knowledge and art are meeting Western science in a double-pronged approach to biodiversity conservation.

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