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Moving towards cultural safety for Aboriginal children with disability

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 27th March 2023 - The I Am, Movement puts Indigenous knowledge and experience at its centre. There’s a movement afoot to provide more culturally safe resources to Aboriginal children with disability.…

Changemaker

“A collective effort”: walking with mob in philanthropy

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 10th February 2023 - With a lifelong focus on community, culture and inclusivity, Jody Barney is leading the way in more areas than one. She is this week’s Changemaker. Jody Barney, executive officer …

Racism may contribute substantially to psychological stress for First Nations people

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 14th December 2022 - A ground-breaking study in The Lancet also points to the outcomes that are possible when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people lead research into their communities. New research…

Federal funding for Voice, Aboriginal kids, prison diversion and Indigenous health

Isabelle Oderberg, Tuesday, 25th October 2022 - Indigenous health, Aboriginal children and First Nations-led prison diversion programs are all set to receive more funding after budget nods. Indigenous health is a winner in the…

Opinion

Time to abolish compulsory income management

John Paterson, Monday, 24th October 2022 - The Aboriginal population in the Northern Territory has borne the brunt of government-mandated income management for too many years, writes Dr John Paterson. It was income inequality…

Treaty Day Out a “deadly” success

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 5th October 2022 - First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria, which organised the event, is “on the cusp” of a landmark agreement with the state government. Treaty Day Out, the “biggest, blakest music…

Sowing seeds for a healthy future in Kalkarindji

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 30th August 2022 - A grassroots project will focus on increasing nutrition using native plants and hands-on learning. A grassroots, community-based approach aims to address poor nutrition in remote…

On-Country learning creates learners and leaders

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 8th August 2022 - A ground-breaking early childhood education program is creating social impact beyond just teaching the next generation on Country. When Deandra McDinny first visited an Indi …

Want to work in Aboriginal spaces? The more the merrier!

Isabelle Oderberg, Thursday, 7th July 2022 - Djap Wurrung and Gunditjmara woman Sheree Lowe has spent her life working in community, across the community-controlled, government and private sectors. She is this week’s Changemaker.…

Record transfer sees land given back to traditional owners

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 11th May 2022 - The historic transfer will be the largest parcel of private land to be returned to traditional owners in Victoria. The iconic Neds Corner Station conservation reserve is set to be …

How can you help to fight racism?

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 30th November 2021 - In episode four of our podcast How Can I Help?, we speak to Dominic Guerrera and Nèha Madhok about what you can do to confront racism. If you are a person of colour in Australia, racism …

This Reconciliation Week we need action to go with the bold commitments

John Leha, Thursday, 27th May 2021 - The theme for Reconciliation Week this year is “More than a word. Reconciliation takes action.” There could not be a more appropriate theme for this moment in time, writes John Leha,…

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