Indigenous Affairs

Natalie Ahmat is an Indigenous news anchor. These are the stories she wishes she could stop reporting on.

'People always ask me "how Aboriginal" I am. This is what they don't know.'

Britney Coulson

Family violence doesn't discriminate. But for Indigenous women, the support systems often do.

"She used to sleep with a crowbar under her bed." Mitch Tambo's mum showed him what strength is.

Opinion: The Queensland Parliament just passed legislation that promotes systemic racism.

30 years. 455 deaths. 339 recommendations. A failure to act.

'There's still a lot of "us" and "them".' The importance of Victoria's Indigenous treaty.

Billi Fitzsimons

The ‘change the date’ campaign isn't new. First Nations have been fighting for it for years.

Amanda Fotheringham

'I'm a proud Gamilaroi and Kooma woman. Let me tell you about my great grandfather. And my cousin.'

Teela Reid is a criminal lawyer. But in the courtroom, she's been mistaken for the accused.

'My mum was stolen from her mum. Please stop telling me to "get over it."'

Amanda Fotheringham

A letter to your MP: Please support the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

Exactly what the Uluru Statement from the Heart is, and why it’s so important.

It's NAIDOC Week. And our leaders just made their attitude towards Indigenous Australians clear.

"Taxis refuse to drive you home." The reality of being an Indigenous Australian in 2020.

Andrea Fernandez

'My Aboriginality is my superpower.' Shahni Wellington is hosting the first all-Indigenous breakfast TV show.

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