Mid-north coast Indigenous film launched

July 20th, 2010 :: ABC

The New South Wales Government has launched a short film written by and starring Aboriginal people from the mid-north coast.

Tribunal seals Mount Coolon Indigenous land use agreement

July 20th, 2010 :: ABC

One of Queensland's largest Indigenous land use agreements has been ratified in the state's north.

Palm Island rioter’s lawyers appeal media gag

July 19th, 2010 :: ABC

Lawyers for a ringleader of the 2004 Palm Island riot are seeking to lift a media ban that was issued with his parole today.

Goldfields student gets education gong

July 19th, 2010 :: ABC

A student at Eastern Goldfields College has been recognised with a state award.

Alice Springs thugs ‘acting like the KKK’

July 19th, 2010 :: ABC

Indigenous women have spoken out about the racism they say is taking hold in Alice Springs.

Australia’s oldest painting prompts history rethink

July 17th, 2010 :: ABC

Archaeologists say a rock painting in Arnhem Land is the nation's oldest dated picture showing Aboriginal people's first contact with the outside world.

Lockups and tracking need improving: Inspector

July 16th, 2010 :: ABC

The Inspector of Custodial Services says there have been improvements in prisoner transport since the death of an Aboriginal elder in 2008 but more needs to be done.

Gas hub backers push for access

July 16th, 2010 :: ABC

A parliamentary committee has been told that disputes over the site of the Kimberley gas hub need to be resolved by April 2011.

Indigenous Development Minister visits Mutitjulu

July 16th, 2010 :: ABC

The Northern Territory Minister for Indigenous Development is visiting Mutitjulu to discuss the MacDonnell Shire Council's decision to withdraw services from the central Australian community.

Frustration led Greens candidate to politics

July 16th, 2010 :: ABC

A Central Australian country musician says he would be better able to represent Aboriginal issues in the Northern Territory than other Indigenous politicians.