Racism rife at universities as many fear speaking out
Islamophobia and anti-Semitism, racism against foreign students and Indigenous people feeling diminished are under the Human Rights Commission's spotlight.
Islamophobia and anti-Semitism, racism against foreign students and Indigenous people feeling diminished are under the Human Rights Commission's spotlight.
Food is part of culture, connection and community for this Torres Strait Islander chef, who has returned home to showcase the flavours of her childhood.
A coroner has found an Indigenous teen drowned as a result of following his brother into a river to escape detection by police over a stolen car.
The Sydney Opera House will be illuminated with the works of First Nations artists, celebrating culture, connection and storytelling of Indigenous people.
Driven to practice medicine after witnessing disadvantage in his community, Torres Strait Islander doctor T'kido Titasey hopes to inspire others.
A program aimed at addressing declining river health is having impacts on the wider environment and community, with surprising flow-on effects.
The coroner hearing an inquest for an Indigenous teen who fatally self-harmed in a youth detention centre has provisionally recommended the facility close.
More than 60,000 families would access three days of free childcare while an access test branded punitive will be scrapped under a Labor policy.
Thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live more than one hour's drive from basic health care services.
Accusations of diversity issues and "sanitised" recommendations have marred the end of a nation-leading forum centred on reducing community drug harms.
Indigenous children, especially in remote areas are being impacted by high rates of severe middle ear infections, which can cause hearing loss a report says.
A senior public servant faced barriers "way beyond what I imagined" when he tried to turn around a trouble-plagued youth detention centre.
An Indigenous psychiatrist is hoping to transform Australia's mental health response, advocating for community-based crisis care.
An Indigenous-owned wine company is celebrating its success, as it expands internationally and gives back to community.
More than 20 communities will have free wi-fi in public spaces through a $20 million government program to address the digital divide in remote areas.
Low birth registration, cultural naming norms and homelessness contribute to a lack of standard ID documents that one Indigenous-led platform aims to address.
While internet access in remote areas is improving, half of Indigenous communities still lack mobile phone services.
As menstrual health can impact educational outcomes and quality of life, researchers have developed a teaching guide hoping to break down stigma around periods.
Findings on the deaths of four Aboriginal women at the hands of their partners have been handed down by a coroner.
Child protection practices will be examined by a government in response to a landmark inquiry into the domestic violence deaths of four women.
The number of Indigenous people smoking daily has dropped, while mental health conditions have risen, the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows.
Veteran Kiwi foreign minister Winston Peters has travelled to Paris to deliver a speech urging France to consider new constitutional futures for New Caledonia.
Kumanjayi Walker's family members have called for truth as the long-running inquest into his death draws to a close.
Australian leaders are being urged to set an example to eliminate racism through a national plan involving sweeping legal and behavioural changes.
The return of a carved tree to Gamilaraay people will reconnect them to their ancestors, cultural practices, lores and inspire future generations, elders say.
Domestic and family violence, and insecure housing are among the issues driving up the numbers of Indigenous women in Australia's prison system, advocates say.
Australia's first Voice to Parliament has a "heavy burden" to prove itself but presents an opportunity to create better lives for First Nations people.
The police officer who shot Kumanjayi Walker in a botched arrest has been labelled a racist by his former employer at an inquest into the death.
The suffering and injustice caused to Indigenous people who worked for little or no wages under discriminatory laws has been acknowledged by the government.
The Queensland government has been accused of pushing through laws ending the path to treaty and truth-telling without consultation, sparking outrage.
Indigenous leader Geoff Clark and his son Jeremy have been sentenced after they were found guilty of stealing almost $1 million from Aboriginal organisations.