23 stories tagged with #aboriginal, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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One Nation branch official defended Hitler Youth and called Aboriginal people ‘stone age’ in racist posts
Exclusive: Aboriginal Australians and migrants the targets of John Drew, who claims he was once kicked out of Pauline Hanson’s party for being ‘too radical’ – but is now a branch o…
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson tells rally Ben Roberts-Smith is a person ‘I respect and I admire’
Hanson compares former soldier’s prosecution for war crimes to her 2003 jailing for electoral fraud, which was later overturned Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…
Aboriginal ownership of national parks celebrated at cultural festival
The Yuin people on the NSW South Coast celebrate two decades of Aboriginal ownership of two national parks.…
After nearly 80 years, the actors in this film have finally been understood
The "huge swathes" of Pitjantjatjara lines in the 1949 film Bitter Springs are at last translated. Warning: This story contains images of Indigenous people who have died.…
Aboriginal families in Federal Court bid for traditional ownership recognition
Two groups of Indigenous families have claimed in the Federal Court they should be recognised as the traditional owners of the NT's Cobourg Peninsula.…
Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal of Aboriginal title case in New Brunswick
Finding that excludes private property from Wolastoqey Nation’s claim is at odds with Cowichan decision in B.C.…
Private landowners fill the void as return of Aboriginal land stalls
It has been two decades since substantial land hand-backs in Tasmania, so private owners are doing it instead. Near Hobart, a piece of land that was once a dumping ground is being …
Boundaries of the land included in Cowichan title ruling are ambiguous, lawyers warn
Justice Barbara Young hears closing arguments from parties about the precise wording of orders that will put ruling in place…
Community shocked after Aboriginal rock shelter bulldozed for NSW power lines
The heritage site was destroyed by contractors building transmission lines for the Central-West Orana renewable energy zone…
Lawyers for the Cowichan argue case should not be reopened to consider private property rights
It would set a ‘terrible precedent’ and open the door to numerous parties seeking to relitigate the case, the lead lawyer for the Cowichan said…
Lawyers ask B.C. Supreme Court judge to reopen Cowichan land title case
Ruling last August was the first in Canadian law to declare Aboriginal title over fee-simple lands…
'We're taking him home': Aboriginal stockman's remains repatriated
An Aboriginal stockman whose remains have been held by the South Australian Museum for six decades will this week be returned to Country in a remote national park.…
Application to retry Cowichan Tribes land claims case set to begin Monday
Ruling last August created uncertainty for private landholders in Richmond, and sparked political outcry…
Peak body slams ministers' failure to attend Aboriginal housing talks
The Northern Territory's peak body for Aboriginal housing says it's "disgraceful" ministers from both levels of government have failed to attend a conference on the housing crisis.…
Aboriginal violence is Australia’s blindspot
Likely Kicked by a Kangaroo, This Dingo Healed a Millennium Ago Thanks to Help From an Aboriginal Community That Continued to Honor It for 500 Years
New research shows how the ancestors of the Barkindji people in Australia ritually added river mussel shells to a burial site for centuries after the dingo died, suggesting they ca…
Former NT child protection staff speak out after Kumanjayi Little Baby case
In the three weeks since the alleged murder of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby in Alice Springs, the NT's child protection system has come under intense scrutiny. Now, former c…
950-year-old burial of a pet dingo is first clear archaeological evidence of humans ritually 'feeding' a grave anywhere in the world
Archaeologists have excavated the remains of a dingo that was buried by ancestors of the Australian Aboriginal Barkindji people and "fed" for the next 500 years with river mussels.…
1,000-year-old burial reveals close bonds between people and dingoes
For some ancient Aboriginal Australian communities, dingoes were part of the family.…
NT laws to allow police to hold young people for 48 hours will be ‘funnelling Aboriginal children into prisons’, advocates warn
Police will be able to question children without an adult present and hold them after being charged under draft laws introduced by the CLP…
First Nations art collective calls for industry inquiry to protect artists
APY Art Centre Collective members say a voluntary code of conduct isn't protecting artists from financial exploitation and misconduct in the industry.…
Divers who faced jail for cultural fishing lead sea urchin recovery
After decades of fighting for their traditional fishing rights, Aboriginal custodians are now fighting to save their sea country from ecological collapse.…
‘There’s no trace’: NT Police believe young girl’s suspected abductor is being helped
NT Police believe time is running out to find a five-year-old girl alive four days after she was suspected to have been taken from a camp near Alice Springs.…