The blowback against Rio Tinto for blasting a sacred rock shelter to pieces in the Pilbara was enormous. Cas Smith reports that WA Labor has passed the buck on mega mining approvals to the federal government.
Aboriginal and First Nations communities
The NT Country Liberal Party has contracted the controversial private British-Danish听security firm G4S to provide 鈥渕uch-needed relief鈥 in the corrections system.听Stephen W Enciso reports.
Labor says it is delivering record funding in health, education and housing to First Nations communities, but First Nations advisor Pat Turner AM and Senator Lidia Thorpe dispute this.听Kerry Smith reports.
Djab Wurrung Gunnai Gundjitmara woman and independent Senator Lidia Thorpe spoke to Chloe DS on the latest episode of the 91自拍论坛 Show about resisting racism, the importance of truth-telling and Labor and Liberal鈥檚 refusal to deliver justice for First Nations people.
It is no exaggeration to say that whether Dutton wins or loses, his racist campaign is already harming people, argues Peter Boyle.
Grassroots activists have formed Justice not Jails to counter听the Northern Territory Country Liberal Party鈥檚 punitive 鈥渢ough on crime鈥 approach. Stephen W Enciso reports.
Gunai Mara elder Uncle Robbie Thorpe explained to Paul Gregoire the reason for lighting the fire and establishing Camp Sovereignty on Boonwurrung Country in Melbourne鈥檚 Kings Domain in 2006 and again on January 26 is the 鈥淏lak GST鈥.
It is not the time to be silent, argues听Amy McQuire.听We must recentre this No vote on what we already know is true:听racism and white supremacy.听we must stand not only for each other, but our Indigenous brothers and sisters in Palestine.
Socialist Alliance鈥檚 Far North Queensland branch took up the challenge posed by听the conservative strongholds of Warren Entsch听and Bob Katter in Far North Queensland and helped increase the progressive vote. Jonathan Strauss reports.
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Long-term community and union activists听Andrew Chuter and Rachel Evans will run for the Socialist Alliance in the New South Wales Senate. Jim McIlroy reports.
Being Indigenous in one of the richest countries in the world is a risk factor for COVID-19, quite apart from the听other factors dispossessed people struggle with, such as听high rates of incarceration, unemployment and听suicide, writes Emma Murphy.
The best documentary films are ones that tell a story. Backtrack Boys allows Aboriginal kids from around the Armidale region in NSW to express themselves and show how hard life is for them.
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