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LADbible Group has partnered with Tourism Western Australia on a campaign featuring cricket legend Mitchell Johnson to attract working holiday makers

Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) will hold an Australia Day trial in Wellington holding a twilight event on Wednesday, January 25, with a ceremony held in Dubbo on Thursday, January 26. Both events will include a presentation by an Aboriginal Elder and...

Aboriginal elder Kerry White says that constant Welcome to Country and Acknowledgment of Country rituals are an attack on Aboriginal culture because they are no more than virtue signaling.

Aboriginal Elder of the Narungga People Kerry White says Liberal and Labor governments have “ripped the guts” out of regional and remote Australia over the years. She said Aboriginal people in rural areas have been trying to pass down their culture while surviving the pressures of living in a “white society”. “Our health services have gone downhill … infant mortality rates increased, none of the governments or these activists have actually improved anything for the lives of Aborigi...

An Aboriginal elder slammed mining magnate Andrew Forrest on Monday, saying Indigenous people are suffering ... when you going to stop these handouts?

Keith Windschuttle shows that the term “Stolen Generations” was first coined in 1981 by a then unknown postgraduate history student.

Ernie Dingos dance troupe came up with the new ritual in 1976 after an awkward stand-off with Maori and Cook Islanders who refused to perform at an arts festival until they were ritually welcomed.

Issue addressed: Programs by, with and for Aboriginal older people must be culturally safe and relevant. Successful elements include being Aboriginal specific and group based. Co-design with Aboriginal people and stakeholders is essential. We describe the co-design process of developing the Ironbark: Healthy Community program. Methods: Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing and yarning conversational methods guided the development process, during 2018. A desktop review provided details of c...

We recently sat down with IDA Delegate Carol Redford to chat with her about the work she's doing as an Advocate in Western Australia.

Postmodern architecture emerged in the late 1960s, largely as a rection to the modernist movement which was focused on formality, rigidity, and uniformity.