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Which words should you use, which avoid? Use this guide to talk or write respectfully about First Nations topics and avoid offending First Nations people.

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Television shows rarely cast black actors, portraying Australia as 'white' to the world. Why are Aboriginal actors missing out?

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Aboriginal leader Michael Anderson talks about important contemporary issues such as resistance to the invasion, Stolen Generations, walkabout, religious beliefs, spiritual importance of land, artistic expression of the culture, the exploitation of…

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Australian media frequently skew their reporting of Aboriginal issues towards common stereotypes and framing. Most media get away with their downputting and ignorant treatment—except one columnist.

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Writing about Aboriginal culture, especially as a non-Aboriginal writer, can be treacherous. Here are a few tips that can help you navigate this challenge.

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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender and intersex Aboriginal people represent diversity within the already diverse Aboriginal culture. But they also belong to some of the most marginalised groups in Australia.

People | Article

What exactly are the differences between Torres Strait Islanders and Aboriginal peoples? Learn about Torres Strait history, who the Islanders are, their languages and about some famous but little-known Islanders.

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Many informed people want to help and work with Aboriginal communities. This guide helps you prepare, engage, and find resources and contacts for volunteer jobs.

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Aboriginal leadership does not equal being an elder. But who defines 'Aboriginal leaders'? Unfortunately, too many.

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Culturally appropriate programmes can help Aboriginal gamblers manage their habit.

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More and more Australians want to learn about reconciliation with Aboriginal people: What's the meaning of reconciliation? How can you contribute? And what is a RAP? Here are your answers.

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Aboriginal culture is based on respect, for the land and for their elders. Not showing respect is one of the biggest mistakes non-Aboriginal people do when interacting with Aboriginal culture.

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More Aboriginal people enter mixed-race marriages than ever before. They are facing their own set of unique challenges.

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Millions of visitors to Australia want to experience Aboriginal culture, yet most Australians don't care about, are openly racist to, or secretly afraid of Aboriginal people. Why is this so, and why are so many foreigners championing Aboriginal…

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Not many Australians know a famous Aboriginal person although most have one in their wallet. Aboriginal role models and activists influence the next generation of Australian youth.

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Aboriginal humour has carried people over many an abyss. Meeting Aboriginal people on 'Koori Time' usually means you have to wait.

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Unable to deal with past traumas and current neglect many Aboriginal communities break down. The abuse of underage children is but one symptom of the collapse.

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The Aboriginal tradition of not naming a dead person can have bizarre implications. Sorry business includes whole families, affects work and can last for days.

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First Nations peoples' remains were stolen in Australia and illegally exported worldwide until the late 1940s. Their journey home is long and arduous. Many museums and institutions still resist returning them.

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An Aboriginal woman is 45 times more likely to experience domestic violence than a white woman. Violence patterns are passed on from parents to their children.

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Read techniques and tips that help you when someone utters racist remarks or behaves in a racist way.