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Bunuba woman and longtime justice advocate June Oscar AO spoke with Maria Marouchtchak of National Indigenous Times this week about her life’s work, her memoirs, Reconciliation Week, and the journey ahead. “The onus is upon those who hold positions of influence… Read More »June Oscar AO on her life’s work and the meaning of Reconciliation

Dechlan Brennan, National Indigenous Times (NIT), reports on the Reconciliation Breakfast held in Boorloo, WA. on 28 May, 2026. Narelda Jacobs, a Noongar woman and journalist, delivers a powerful address that highlights racism in Australia and calls for courageous allyship.… Read More »Allyship requires courage, Narelda Jacobs says, as WA Gov is pressured over truth-telling commitments

This article is very pertinent, following the Unley Allies event on Sunday, where we viewed a poignant documentary of Iain Seymour’s discovery and reunion with his Aboriginal brother Allan Edwards, a Kaurna, Kokotha man and Chairperson of the Blackwood Reconciliation… Read More »Aboriginal Girls Home research aims to reconnect families

Article by Peter Rowe, Editor, First Nations News: Adam Goodes has been appointed the inaugural First Nations Ambassador at the newly merged Adelaide University, with a mandate to expand opportunities for Indigenous students and researchers through a long-term strategy. Goodes… Read More »Adam Goodes takes leadership role at Adelaide University

Madeleine Rojahn reports for ABC News: A Tasmanian court’s rejection of a request to hold a hearing on Aboriginal-owned land has been described by an Indigenous anti-logging protester as a “missed opportunity”. Yorta Yorta/Dja Dja Wurrung woman Ruth Langford, who… Read More »Tasmania rejected an on-country hearing but other courts show it works

Peter Rowe, Editor for First Nations News writes: South Australian Indigenous leader Scott Wilson has condemned a Liberal and One Nation push to repeal the South Australian Voice to Parliament, calling it racism. He appeared before a Federal inquiry examining… Read More »Indigenous leader condemns SA repeal bid as racism

There is currently a national parliamentary inquiry underway into racism, violence, and hatred towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 🟠 Submissions close: 1 May🟠 Support requests close: 24 April This is an important opportunity for truth-telling — and for… Read More »Call It Out

Unley Allies with First Nations People has written to candidates for the State Election to find out whether they support the SA Voice to Parliament, and, if elected, what action they would undertake to help make the SA Voice to… Read More »SA Election 2026: Which candidates support the SA Voice to Parliament?

Article by Giovanni Torre for National Indigenous Times on 13th February 2026. As the nation reflects on the National Apology to the Stolen Generations, Indigenous advocacy group Children’s Ground notes recent national data confirms First Nations children continue to be… Read More »Indigenous leadership key to addressing ‘alarming and profoundly disproportionate’ rate of child removals