Episodios

  • Aboriginal tenants seek housing justice

    Aboriginal tenants seek housing justice
    Aug 23 2024
    Aboriginal tenants in Western Australia have launched a class action against state housing authorities, alleging severe neglect of their homes. It comes amid a housing crisis nationwide. The tenants are seeking justice for years of substandard living conditions, highlighting a need for accountability and urgent reforms.
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  • "Little, if any, justice": long-awaited report delivered into missing and murdered First Nations women

    "Little, if any, justice": long-awaited report delivered into missing and murdered First Nations women
    Aug 16 2024
    The landmark report makes ten recommendations for federal, state and territory governments and calls on government to co-design solutions with First Nations communities. It's also called for a review into existing police practices in each jurisdiction.
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  • Government announces Indigenous knowledge priority for science and research

    Government announces Indigenous knowledge priority for science and research
    Aug 12 2024
    Indigenous knowledge will - for the first time - be a focus of the Federal Government's set of scientific priorities. The National Science and Research Priorities will guide Australian science and research efforts for the next decade, replacing the current framework, published in 2015.
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  • 'Our Aboriginal children in crisis': survey reveals shocking homelessness numbers

    'Our Aboriginal children in crisis': survey reveals shocking homelessness numbers
    Aug 5 2024
    Australia's chief organisation for homelessness services says the situation is worsening for children and families in a report released to coincide with Homelessness Week (August 5-11). Homelessness Australia says First Nations children made up 32 per cent of homeless children nationally.
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  • INTERVIEW: Senator Malarndirri McCarthy

    INTERVIEW: Senator Malarndirri McCarthy
    Aug 2 2024
    In her first TV interview since she was appointed as Federal Indigenous Affairs minister, Senator Malarndirri McCarthy talks to NITV's John Paul Janke at the Garma Festival about her new role and the challenges she faces.
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  • Soaring diabetes diagnoses prompts call to invest in wearable technologies

    Soaring diabetes diagnoses prompts call to invest in wearable technologies
    Jul 17 2024
    In Western Sydney, community leaders have convened to address the escalating prevalence of diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Highlighting success stories and urgent needs, advocates pushed for enhanced access to affordable diabetes management technologies amid health disparities and systemic challenges.
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  • Pacific Island nations urged to unite against climate change

    Pacific Island nations urged to unite against climate change
    Jul 14 2024
    Yessie Mosby is one of the so-called Torres Strait Eight, a group from the Pacific Islands which lodged a complaint with the UN Human Rights Council. Their complaint - that Australia is not doing enough to protect their people from climate change - was the first ever case of its kind. Mr Mosby - a Zenadh Kes Masig man - has been in Hawaii for the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture to connect with other countries from across the Pacific who are experiencing the climate crisis on their doorstep.
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  • Harvesting traditional foods - with an eye to world markets

    Harvesting traditional foods - with an eye to world markets
    Jul 12 2024
    Traditional owners are hoping to share a Tiwi Island delicacy with the world. The Mantiyupwi Clan are part of a world first trial in Black Lip Oyster Farming which they want to take to a global market in the next two years.
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