Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th February 2016 -
There are fears that new legislation being introduced by the Turnbull Government aimed at revamping its remote employment programs will not comply with human rights obligations.…
The number of people who support reconciliation between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians is on the rise, but racial abuse of first Australians is still rampant, a landmark
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 26th February 2015 -
Amnesty International’s annual review of human rights has criticised Australia for its poor response to a growing refugee crises at home and overseas – including abuses…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th May 2014 -
Primary education, Year 12 attainment and post-school qualifications for Indigenous students have been on the rise but employment is not improving, the latest report on Indigenous…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th February 2014 -
Banking giant Westpac will award more than half a million dollars in funding to Not for Profits committed to improving the lives of disadvantaged Australians, as part of its 2014 Community…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th July 2013 -
Indigenous Australian job seekers will receive increased employment opportunities under a renewed and expanded National Partnership Agreement on Indigenous Economic Participation.…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th October 2012 -
The seasonal mobility of aboriginal people is placing unexpected pressure on housing, social and education services in regional centres according to a new study.
Minister for Housing…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 31st January 2012 -
Community managed and initiated programs can result in vast improvements in the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, according to new research.
Released today by Closing…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th December 2011 - This article is by Melissa CastanSenior Lecturer, and Deputy Director for the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law at Monash University, and was first published by The Conversation…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 28th October 2011 -
The Federal Government’s controversial welfare quarantining in the Northern Territory may face opposition from the nation’s peak indigenous body.
The first major…