Across all jobs – from managers and professionals to labourers – a study found Indigenous workers earn an average of 15.9% less per hour than all workers.
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Media has reported up to 15 children have been living unattended in a squalid house in WA’s Pilbara. While the danger didn’t start overnight, the fixes can.
In inquiries and reviews, governments endlessly ask Indigenous communities what should be done, but rarely act on it. It’s time that changed.
After facing a barrage of criticism for her comments, the One Nation leader says it was not her intention to cause hurt.
Pauline Hanson’s derogatory remarks about Indigenous people on a podcast last year have been slammed by members of the government, the Liberals and the Nationals.
Elders say there are many drivers of community violence and unrest that go unaddressed by typical law and order responses. Here’s what they’re doing instead.
A new study examining online hate during the so-called March for Australia rallies found white supremacy was rife. But there are patterns we can see to help stop it.
New data show just four of the 19 targets are being met or are on track to be so. With such a poor track record, it’s time for a different approach.
The real test is not whether governments can remove children faster. It’s whether they can invest enough that fewer children need to be removed at all.
The annual event is an opportunity to honour one of the world’s oldest continuing cultures, but its origins are in Australia’s first civil rights movements.
A smallpox epidemic in the 1830s brought a new and deadly disease to the southeastern frontier. Aboriginal people responded with three distinct techniques.
The High Court has long said it can’t hear cases about Indigenous sovereignty, but new research shows that may not be the case.
Unlike economic damages, there is no formal method for deciding on compensation for cultural loss when a court rules land has been damaged or taken away.
New research positions AI not as a standalone tool, but as part of a wider system that shapes relationships between people, institutions, data and Country.
Every state and territory must have these programs, but as was recently revealed in New South Wales, they’re often ineffective. There are better ways.
Latest data show First Nations women are much more likely to be killed than non-Indigenous women. It demands action.
New national research shows unmet housing need among First Nations households is double the rate of other Australians. But there are solutions.
Sunday’s season-opener in Hamilton goes well beyond tokenism to showcase the extraordinary contribution of Indigenous athletes and fans to trans-Tasman rugby league.
Rather than a period of reflection and listening post-Voice, we have seen a rapid return to the obstructive habits that produced failure in the first place.
Police have charged a man with throwing a homemade bomb into a protest crowd. It’s the alleged result of an increasingly complicated style of terrorism.
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Professor, Critical Indigenous Studies and Director of The Centre for Global Indigenous Futures, Macquarie University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Managing Director, Her Story Consulting & Postdoctoral fellow, Australian National University
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Research Fellow in Disaster Resilience, Monash University
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Director of Monash Indigenous Studies Centre, Chief Investigator for the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Elimination of Violence against Women (CEVAW), School of Philosophical, Historical & International Studies, School of Social Sciences (SOSS), Monash University
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Associate Dean Education, Gnibi College, Southern Cross University
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Professor, Australian and Aboriginal History, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, Convenor: Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW
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Principal Research Fellow, James Cook University
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Senior Lecturer of Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Education and Research Centre, James Cook University
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Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Queensland, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer, Department of Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University
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Lecturer, Griffith Law School, Griffith University
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PhD Candidate, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Fellow (Indigenous Diplomacy), Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Education/Applied Linguistics, Curtin University