Latest news: Indigenous Australians

This correspondent says Senator Price’s Maiden Speech "was impressive in its demolition of counterproductive virtue signalling whilst demonstrating the uplifting power of individual enterprise".

NT Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price claims the ABC will only give a "one-sided view" of the Indigenous Voice to parliament referendum, saying she finds it "deeply troubling" as a First Nations person.

A day after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's historic Voice to parliament speech at the Garma Festival, Indigenous leaders have started planning the next steps in their push for reconciliation.

Australia could be on the cusp of historic change, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese outlining plans for constitutional amendments and a referendum for an Indigenous Voice to parliament.

The ACT Government will spend more than $20 million to reduce Indigenous overincarceration - but it's too little, too late, Julie Tongs says.

On National Close the Gap Day in March, the ACT Government appointed Professor Kerry Arabena to facilitate preliminary talks about what a Treaty with the Ngunnawal People would mean for the ACT’s Indigenous community.

Aligning with this year’s NAIDOC Week theme, we’re highlighting the authentic talents of Aboriginal artists and designers. Getting behind, showing up for, and celebrating Aboriginal Australia is something we can do to amplify First Nations voices – and these exquisite homewares and art pieces speak for themselves.

Bridging the Gap Foundation has teamed up with Matilda’s goalkeeper, proud Noongar woman, and Canberra local Lydia Williams, aiming to assist the mounting Indigenous healthcare crisis in the Northern Territory

Three men accused of running down another man with a stolen ute have faced court as violent social unrest in a remote Indigenous community spills onto Darwin's streets.

Evelyn Scott School, Canberra’s first school named after an Aboriginal woman, has been called “a symbol of true reconciliation”.

Concerned about the “economic apartheid” facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, experts at the Australian National University (ANU) are calling for an urgent, nationwide strategic approach to ensure their economic self-determination.

Seven sacred Indigenous objects have been returned to central Australia from an American university. 

Poor quality housing poses a serious health risk to Australia's remote Indigenous communities, elders and ANU experts warn.

The company that brought Van Gogh Alive to the capital now returns with a world first – Connection: Songlines from Australia’s First Peoples in a spectacular immersive experience at the National Museum of Australia.

Scorch marks on prehistoric shell fragments discovered in sandhills east of Adelaide several years ago quickly sparked theories of Australia's first inhabitants cooking and eating the eggs of a long-extinct bird.

Next Steps for Our Kids 2022–30 is “a huge milestone in the reform of child and family services in the ACT”, says Rachel Stephen-Smith.