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Aboriginality key to High Court appeal: Aboriginal Legal Service convinces country's top judges to consider whether it was William Bugmy's upbringing that played a role in his criminal
Mission Australia survey says warning signs are still there for young people: Mission Australia's youth survey has revealed young Aboriginal people feel more unsafe in their communities than ever before and they
Funding cut to phone line service means more people will face jail: Another broken promise, another Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Royal Commission recommendation ignored as the NSW and Federal Governments argue over
Kaurna Elders want to form repatriation committee for return of ancestral remains: Moves are afoot in South Australia to create a formal repatriation committee to oversee future returns to the State after
“All I want is a new start”: Locked in prison for 10 years without trial and despite his declaration of innocence, Marlon Noble deserves to be shown
Spratt is now free to pursue claim of compensation from State of WA: Kevin Spratt, the victim of repeated Taser attacks by West Australian police and prison officers, will finally be able to
For Thanasi a scholarship is his chance to realise his potential: Thanasi Tiliakos cannot pinpoint the precise moment his circumstances began to close in around him. The now 14 year old student
An Indigenous PM on the way: Mundine: Many Australians don't expect to see an Indigenous Prime Minister in their lifetime but the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation hopes
First Peoples Disability Network calls for the NDIS to be Indigenous friendly: Disability groups fear Indigenous people may be left behind when the national disability care scheme is rolled out. The First Peoples
WA Government was warned a year ago of troubles looming at Banksia: There are more than one hundred Aboriginal kids still in Perth adult Hakea prison but the blame for this has

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Mission Australia survey says warning signs are still there for young people

Mission Australia survey says warning signs are still there for young people

Mission Australia's youth survey has revealed young Aboriginal people feel more unsafe in their communities than ever before and t...

Funding cut to phone line service means more people will face jail

Funding cut to phone line service means more people will face jail

Another broken promise, another Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Royal Commission recommendation ignored as the NSW and Federal Govern...

Kaurna Elders want to form repatriation committee for return of ancestral remains

Kaurna Elders want to form repatriation committee for return of ancestral remains

Moves are afoot in South Australia to create a formal repatriation committee to oversee future returns to the State after the Sout...

“All I want is a new start”

“All I want is a new start”

Locked in prison for 10 years without trial and despite his declaration of innocence, Marlon Noble deserves to be shown some justi...

Spratt is now free to pursue claim of compensation from State of WA

Spratt is now free to pursue claim of compensation from State of WA

Kevin Spratt, the victim of repeated Taser attacks by West Australian police and prison officers, will finally be able to pursue c...

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