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In Australia, occupying inconvenient places has been a crucial tactic for protesters to highlight human rights abuses and environmental destruction. That’s why it’s concerning to see the Australian government try to make it easier to deregister nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) if they promote protests where minor offenses may occur.
Eddie Mabo and his team's legal case in the High Court overturned the idea that Australia belonged to no one.
Today (3 June) Mabo Day brings to a close National Reconciliation Week. Minister for Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Aboriginal and...
National Reconciliation Week, which kicks off on the anniversary of a day that aimed to give Indigenous Australians greater equality, strives to grow the relationship between them and other Australians. The theme for 2021 is 'In This Together'.
Aged care and women’s initiatives are prime examples. It is perhaps not surprising that the Indigenous affairs portfolio does not feature heavily in Budget 2021-22. This is not an entirely negative development, given that First Nations affairs is better served by good policy rather than opportunistic politics. From a First Nations perspective, this year’s budget presents a mixed bag of positives, negatives, and unknowns. On the positive side, investment in the community enterprise space appears to be a big plus. For instance, the Government says that almost $14 million will be allocated o...