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First Indigenous Candidate for Lord Mayor

First Indigenous Candidate for Lord Mayor

The Wire

Image:Image: Supplied Last weekend should have seen local council elections held across NSW, including the City of Sydney. These elections...

A children’s book full of Heroes, Rebels, and Innovators

A children’s book full of Heroes, Rebels, and Innovators

The Wire

Image:Karen Wyld is the author of Heroes, Rebels and Innovators. Photo by Hachette Australia Heroes, Rebels and Innovators is a...

Impostor Indigenous Art Under Inquiry

Impostor Indigenous Art Under Inquiry

The Wire

Inauthentic Indigenous art continues to fill tourist shops around the nation. The consequences of using generic Aboriginal and First Nation...

Call for Indigenous to partake in Census 2021

Call for Indigenous to partake in Census 2021

The Wire

The Australian Bureau of Statistics are about to commence Census night on Tuesday 10 August, with hopes to find important...

Fires give Landcare an indigenous focus

Fires give Landcare an indigenous focus

The Wire

Image:Indigenous Landcare educator and activist Dhani Gilbert Since the devastating fires of 2019/2020 there has been increasing interest in indigenous...

Backlash as the UN condemns Australia’s youth incarceration

Backlash as the UN condemns Australia’s youth incarceration

The Wire

Image:shutterstock – PakulinSergei The United Nations has condemn Australian policy on youth incarceration at last weeks Universal Period Review. Australia’s...

Shades of Deadly: The new campaign to challenge First Nations stereotypes

Shades of Deadly: The new campaign to challenge First Nations stereotypes

The Wire

Clothing the Gaps‘ new campaign, Shades of Deadly challenges stereotypes of First Nations people, celebrates culture and identity and creates...

Injustice for incarcerated Indigenous Youth

Injustice for incarcerated Indigenous Youth

The Wire

Image:Image Source: Pixabay Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have been let down in the juvenile justice system as data...

Reconciliation in a cup – First Nations coffee brand launched

Reconciliation in a cup – First Nations coffee brand launched

The Wire

Image:Image: Courtesy of Soda Communications Dhuwa – pronounced DEE -WAH –  means to feel alive in Bidjara language. It is...

First manual in suicide prevention for Indigenous communities available

First manual in suicide prevention for Indigenous communities available

The Wire

This week, the first comprehensive national collection of resources to help prevent suicide in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities...