Aboriginal

The family of Kumanjayi White, a young Warlpiri man who died in May after plain-clothes police restrained him in an Alice Springs supermarket, sues the NT government for damages.

The South Australian government says it will appoint administrators to run the remote APY Lands in the state's Far North amid concerns over governance. 

The NT Department of Infrastructure and Logistics has been fined $26,000 for destroying a sacred "lightning tree" during construction of a road near a remote Central Australian community.

Thirty years since a historic meeting called for a unified Aboriginal voice in the Kimberley, that dream is now finally underway.

This photo was burned into Australia's memory, but the story behind the 50-year-old snap might shock you.

As Northern Territorians head to the polls for local government elections today, academics and politicians say not enough is being done to encourage Aboriginal voter participation. 

Uncle Rex Greeno, who became the first Tasmanian Aboriginal man to have a solo exhibition at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery last year, dies aged 83.

A North Queensland community remembers Bindal elder Uncle Alfred Smallwood Senior as a gentle leader who helped men of all ages turn their lives around.

In Cummeragunja, families live in decaying homes while children play on broken equipment. Frustrated by years of inaction, residents and elders are demanding repairs, accountability and recognition for a community deeply tied to Aboriginal history and identity.

The Mutawintji Cultural Festival brings First Nations groups together from across the country offering a safe space to exchange dances, songs and culture.

More than 1,500 First Nations artists from across Australia participated in this year's Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair. It is estimated the fair generates more than $4 million in revenue every year, all of which is returned to communities.

The 2025 winners of the National Indigenous Music Awards have been announced, highlighting internationally acclaimed and emerging First Nations talent. 

Police responses to family violence are too often harming not helping victims, replicating the power and control dynamics that underpin abuse and increasing risk, trauma and feelings of powerlessness, new research has found.

Bundjalung Tribal Society celebrates a new vision for the future — 50 years in the making — as work starts on a cultural centre in the NSW Northern Rivers.

Northern Territory Police say the cause of Kumanjayi White's death remains "undetermined", more than two months after he died in police custody at a Coles supermarket in Alice Springs.

Like their Yolŋu hosts on Gumatj country, the stories, dance and regalia of Navajo, Comanche, Kiowa Sioux, Pueblo and Lakota nations in North America are intertwined with the land and natural environment.

The prime minister's address at Garma this weekend contained strong commitments on economic development and land rights, but what was left unsaid became a talking point.

Pressure is building on the federal government to remove funding from the Northern Territory government unless it meets outcomes on Indigenous incarceration.

After cycling through six chief executives in two years, NAAJA has named its new leader. In his first interview since being appointed, he shares his priorities for the legal service moving forward.

Hip hop artist Bousta is one of 13 emerging South Australia artists who will perform in front of music heavyweights in the annual Scouted showcase.