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Researchers will carry out the first large-scale examination of stillbirths among Aboriginal families as part of a new Curtin-led project that has

The Orange Aboriginal Medical Service says questions must be asked about how the vulnerable woman contracted the virus

About this event Join two respected Elders and seasoned storytellers as they talk about their new books and their stories of determination and triumph. Renowned for his darkly humorous poetry and prose, Alf Taylor has mentored and delighted a generation of young poets. Alf is a Nyoongar writer living in Perth. Broome-based Dr Robert Isaacs is well-known for his wide-ranging achievements that earned him the title of West Australian of the Year in 2015. He is an Aboriginal Elder from the Bibilmum Noongar language group. Facilitated by ABC Radio National Awaye! presenter D...

These Aboriginal men in custody are the first to complete a new program that helps inmates reconnect with their culture and hopefully helps puts them on a path to healing at St Heliers Correctional Centre at Muswellbrook. Photo supplied A group of Aboriginal men in custody in the Hunter region have been the first to complete a new program that helps inmates reconnect with their culture and hopefully helps puts them on a path to healing. The thirty inmates at St Heliers Correctional Centre at Muswellbrook, participated in the inaugural 10-week cultural strengthening course, while also mainta...

Converse collabs with Indigenous artist for second City Forests mural By Imogen Bailey | 15 April 2021 Converse Australia has collaborated with Gumbaynggirr artist and activist, Aretha Brown, to paint a mural in Collingwood using paint that helps to clean the air.  Using a specialised paint, Brown's mural absorbs enough air pollutants to plant the equivalent of 128 trees in inner city Melbourne. The Collingwood mural is intended to spark conversations around Indigenous urban identity and the importance of elders within the community.  The design is a celebration of Aboriginal matriarchs ...