Melbourne Uni's Indigenous Education Breakthrough
The University of Melbourne has taken significant strides in embedding Indigenous perspectives into its curriculum, marking a historic step towards reconciliation and educational equity.
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Moroccan woman arrested for 'Allah is lesbian' T-shirt
A woman in Morocco has been arrested and threatened with stoning after wearing a T-shirt with the slogan 'Allah is a lesbian' in public, sparking outrage and debate over religious expression and LGBTQ+ rights.
Davies: Reform UK & Trump harming UK gay rights
Renowned screenwriter Russell T Davies warns of a troubling decline in UK gay rights, pointing fingers at Reform UK and Donald Trump's influence.
Indigenous Music Awards 2025: Stars Shine in Darwin
The 2025 National Indigenous Music Awards in Darwin showcased the brilliance of First Nations artists, with electrifying performances and heartfelt tributes lighting up the night.
Russell T Davies condemns UK's LGBTQ+ rights decline
Renowned 'Doctor Who' showrunner Russell T Davies criticises the UK's regression on LGBTQ+ rights, calling for urgent action to protect freedoms.
Trump admin dismantles Pacific Islands heritage monument
The Trump administration's controversial decision to remove protections for a historic Pacific Islands monument has drawn fierce criticism from environmentalists and indigenous groups.
Jason Momoa's war on shark fishing in Hawaii
Hollywood star Jason Momoa takes a bold stance against shark fishing in Hawaii, defending indigenous traditions and marine conservation with a passionate call to action.
Emily Wurramara wins NIMA Artist of the Year 2025
Indigenous singer-songwriter Emily Wurramara takes home the prestigious Artist of the Year award at the 2025 National Indigenous Music Awards, celebrating her powerful contributions to First Nations music.
Adidas criticised for Oaxaca indigenous design controversy
Sportswear giant Adidas has sparked outrage after using traditional patterns from Oaxaca, Mexico, without permission, prompting calls for accountability.
Wanambi wins £100k art prize for road sign masterpiece
Indigenous artist Gaypalani Wanambi has claimed the prestigious NATSIAA 2025 award for her breathtaking artwork crafted from discarded road signs, blending tradition with contemporary sustainability.
Aboriginal man dies alone in NSW custody
The tragic death of an Aboriginal man in a NSW prison without his family by his side has reignited calls for urgent reform in communication policies.
Melbourne Storm cancels Indigenous Welcome to Country
The Melbourne Storm has sparked debate by cancelling a Welcome to Country ceremony by Indigenous elder Aunty Joy Murphy, raising questions about cultural recognition in the NRL.
Melbourne adopts Aboriginal six-season calendar
Melbourne has adopted a revolutionary Aboriginal six-season calendar, honouring the rich cultural heritage of the Wurundjeri people and promoting environmental awareness.
NIFA 2025 Winners Celebrate Indigenous Fashion Excellence
Discover the inspiring winners of the 2025 National Indigenous Fashion Awards (NIFA), highlighting Australia’s rich cultural heritage and innovative design.
Tennessee enforces abortion data ban amid rights debate
Tennessee has passed a law banning the collection of abortion data, sparking debates over privacy and women's healthcare rights. Critics argue it obstructs transparency.
Tjanpi Desert Weavers: 30 Years of Indigenous Art
For three decades, the Tjanpi Desert Weavers have transformed traditional Indigenous crafts into contemporary art, captivating global audiences from remote Australia.
Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.
Indigenous Designers Shine at Country to Couture 2025
Discover the vibrant fusion of tradition and modernity at Country to Couture 2025, where Indigenous designers redefine fashion with tactile textiles and bold prints.
Seattle NHL team's polar bears jersey sparks outrage
The Seattle Kraken's new alternate jersey, featuring polar bears, has sparked outrage among Indigenous groups and environmentalists, leading to calls for a redesign.
Cullin-La-Ringo Massacre: New Research Sheds Light
New research sheds light on the 1861 Cullin-La-Ringo massacre in Queensland, revealing untold stories of Indigenous resistance and colonial violence.
Tom Wills: AFL's Controversial Founding Father
Explore the fascinating journey of Tom Wills, a pivotal figure in Australian football history, as experts delve into his controversial legacy and influence on the AFL.
Trans woman called 'hostile invader' on women-only app
A transgender woman faced discrimination on the women-only app Giggle, with users allegedly branding her a 'hostile invader'. The case highlights ongoing debates around inclusivity and digital spaces.
First Nations appeal Brisbane Olympic stadium site
A First Nations group is appealing a federal ruling that allows construction of Brisbane’s 2032 Olympic stadium on culturally significant land in Victoria Park.
Melbourne Storm sorry for Welcome to Country omission
The Melbourne Storm have issued an apology after failing to perform a Welcome to Country ceremony during their Anzac Day and Indigenous Round match, sparking controversy.
Traditional owners seek release of settler's violent diaries
The descendants of Aboriginal traditional owners are calling for the complete release of diaries belonging to a Western Australian settler, which allegedly document the killings of Indigenous people. The diaries, currently held in archives, could shed lig
Albanese pledges £176m for Indigenous Australians
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commits an additional £176 million to support Indigenous communities as calls for a treaty intensify.
Non-binary worker sacked over pronouns in Perth
A non-binary employee in Perth was dismissed after refusing to use gendered pronouns, sparking debate over workplace inclusivity and company policies.
Garma Festival 2025: Indigenous Culture in Pictures
Explore the vibrant Garma Festival 2025 through breathtaking images capturing the essence of Indigenous Australian culture, traditions, and community spirit.
WA grants adopted people full access to birth records
Western Australia passes groundbreaking legislation granting adopted individuals full access to their birth records, empowering thousands to reclaim their personal histories.
Abortion rights pioneer dies in UK hospital
The pioneering American abortion rights advocate, whose work sparked decades of debate, has passed away in a UK hospital. Discover her impact and the reactions to her death.
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