In Australia’s capital, Canberra, a gathering at the aboriginal tent embassy outside the old parliament house is one of the world’s longest-running protests for the rights of indigenous people.
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New Zealand is far ahead on reparations for indigenous- Dame Areta Koopu
Dame Areta Koopu is proud to say New Zealand is leading the way when it comes to reparations to Māori compared with any other indigenous culture in the world.
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Concerns for remote Aboriginal communities in Ahitereiria
Covid has reached the remote areas of Australia's Aboriginal communities and its impact has been devastating.
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Victoria’s first Aboriginal senator wants treaty rights for first Australians
Victoria's first Aboriginal senator says her country is suffering from an identity crisis.
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Aboriginal children in state custody reminiscent of 'stolen generation'
An Australian justice advocate says 'stolen generation' concerns are continuing to this day.
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Healing wānanga set up for survivors of Stolen Generation
Since the apology to Australia’s Stolen Generation in 2008, the Royal Commission has received almost 7000 applications for redress and there are questions around whether the process is effective. However, through self-driven cultural healing camps, they’ve started their own journey towards healing.
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NewsOne of the country’s oldest Aboriginal heritage sites destroyed by mining blast
Ancient Aboriginal heritage sites have been destroyed before the rock shelter’s full history could be uncovered, after mining company, Rio Tinto was granted legal permission to blast the more than 46,000-year-old site.
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Australia Day: Represents ongoing pain and suffering- Aboriginal Academic
An Aboriginal academic from the Wiradjuri nation supports the call to change the date of Australia Day. January 26th was chosen because it marks the arrival of the First Fleet of British ships to Pork Jackson (modern day Sydney). Dr Jessa Rogers-Metuamate (Ngāti Wiradjuri) explains why this day, is a painful day for her people.
