Barnaby Joyce claims Australia is a ‘Christian nation’ and says many First Nations people would agree

One Nation MP refines party’s view on national identity as he accepts award for ‘political courage’ at anti-abortion gala organised by Joanna Howe ...

Aboriginal leaders confront federal inquiry with stories of daily racism and abuse

Two Yuendumu grandfathers who lost loved ones in custody are set to give evidence as a federal racism inquiry hears ...

Sydney’s 1789 smallpox epidemic came from the First Fleet and killed up to 220,000 Indigenous Australians: new research

We warn readers that the content of this study is confronting and may be distressing. In April 1789, the first smallpox ...

We have survived! Forty years of Aboriginal protest posters – in pictures

Wiradjuri elder Ray Jackson was a prominent activist for Indigenous rights in Australia and an avid collector ...
Global Voices

Australia’s Brewarrina fish traps may be the oldest human construction in the world

They remain a remarkable example of Aboriginal innovation... and form one part of a growing body of work that challenges how ...

First Nations people face racism in hospitals. They told us one thing makes a difference

We know First Nations people encounter frequent and pervasive racism in every facet of their daily lives. But since the 2023 ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Smallpox Scabs That British Doctors Used to Inoculate Patients May Have Introduced the Deadly Disease to Australia, New Research Suggests

Two new studies find that British colonists arriving via ship in the late 18th century likely introduced smallpox, which ...

'Should be bringing Australians together': Indigenous advocate Warren Mundine takes aim at Cricket Australia over January 26 anthem decision

Prominent Indigenous affairs advocate Warren Mundine has taken aim at Cricket Australia over plans to leave the national ...
ZME Science

British First Fleet Likely Brought Smallpox to Australia and the Actual Toll May Have Been Millions

Researchers say British colonization of Australia may have killed millions after smallpox arrived with the First Fleet ...
BMJ Open

Building genetic healthcare together: an Australian co-production three-phase mixed-methods research protocol with people with intellectual disability

Introduction People with intellectual disability face significant barriers to accessing genetic healthcare, including during ...

As Global DEI Faces Backlash, Australian Law Firms Double Down on First Nations Reconciliation Efforts

Both international and domestic law firms in Australia are embedding formal reconciliation plans into their operations in an ...
Ragtrader

Specsavers backs Indigenous eye health push

Specsavers has launched a new range of limited-edition frames featuring artwork by Ernabella artist and Pitjantjatjara woman ...