The conviction of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt is unprecedented. Never has a previous head of state been convicted of genocide or crimes against humanity in his own country. Members of ...

The High Court of Australia will for the first time in decades consider whether Aboriginality is relevant when deliberating sentencing. This morning the full bench of the High Court heard an ...

There is more disseminated today than ever before about suicide. However understanding suicide prevention is still a journey to be had for the majority of Australians. The most important understanding ...

In 2013, 19 per cent of Australians surveyed said they had experienced discrimination because of their skin colour or background. Around one in five Australians say they have experienced race-hate ...

Another recommendation from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADC) has gone by the wayside. Funding has been cut from a 24-hour legal advice phone line service that ensures ...

The Western Australian Auditor-General has criticised the implementation of suicide prevention policies by the Government as the State’s suicide rate spirals. WA has the highest suicide rate in the ...

As Blackfella’s we learn to read signs in the landscape when the Burruguu-ngayi-li (Dreaming…) directly impacts with the physical world. There are devastating consequences when we forget who we are as ...

The Australian’s headline ‘Abbott open to treaties with Aboriginal nations’ might shock, confuse and cause many Aboriginal people to be justifiably suspicious. All of a sudden the conservative ...

David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithgnu is out bush making another film but his life has little material wealth to show for it. He deals with his lot in private but the shame of Aboriginal Australia ...

Parents of the Aboriginal children locked up in an adult prison were both broken-hearted and outraged by the finding of Western Australia’s Chief Justice Wayne Martin that it was not illegal for the ...

One of Australia’s most prominent Aboriginal voices and the last remaining founder of Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Michael Anderson warns Aboriginal and Torres Strait peoples against signing Indigenous ...

There are many people out there who send me emails and Facebook posts accusing me of “social engineering”, “political correctness” and all variety of society destroying activities as I have attempted ...