Indigenous Australians

Indigenous trailblazer Pat Turner has announced her retirement after a "tireless" career dedicated to championing the rights of First Nations people. Residents from the isolated community of Laramba ...
Reuters

Aboriginal Australians meet at sacred Uluru to discuss first chance of recognition

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Aboriginal Australian leaders are meeting at the sacred landmark of Uluru to decide how the country's first inhabitants, who date back about 50,000 years before British colonisers ...
America Magazine

Australia just voted down a voice for First Nations in its Constitution. What comes next for the Indigenous rights movement?

On Oct. 14, Australians voted down the “Voice to Parliament” referendum, which would have enshrined a voice for the First Nations in Australia’s Constitution. But even if it had passed, the referendum ...
IJNet

Guidelines for covering Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

In October, Australians voted to reject a plan that would have given more political rights to First Nations people in the country – and a “Voice” in the constitution. This Voice would have served as ...