Self-determination | Article

Founding a stable and lasting political party is a big step towards self-determination, but can be harder than expected.

Land | Article

Without adequate housing we cannot learn or form rich lives. Many believe that Aboriginal people did not build permanent dwellings or shelters. But is that true?

People | Article

Almost every youth has experienced violence from their peers—called lateral violence. Read how a life-time of oppression affects Aboriginal people.

Land | Article

Claiming land is a difficult and expensive process for Aboriginal people. Many applications wait decades for consideration, and sometimes governments collude against claimants.

Language | Article

When you are learning about First Nations culture there are many unfamiliar words. This glossary explains them.

Law & justice | Article

Justice is not without issues for Aboriginal people. Many wonder what the outcome would have been had the plaintiff not been Aboriginal. In rare cases, compensation for injustices cost governments millions.

Arts | Article

White actors mimed Aboriginal characters by wearing blackface, a practice considered normal up until the 1970s. While more and more Aboriginal people play black characters, blackface is still used occasionally, sparking debates about whether it is…

Self-determination | Article

For the first time Aboriginal people formed a united position and gave a single key recommendation to the Australian government. Read a summary, what it its & who wrote it.

People | Article

First Nations peoples' trauma is often transgenerational and deeply affects every aspect of their lives. What is trauma and where does it come from?

People | Article

Most people in Australia gamble, playing lotto, scratchies and other games. Gambling is very common in many Aboriginal communities but little is known about why they gamble and how it destroys their communities.

Media | Article

Social media is a major way of communication for First Nations communities. How do they use social media, and is it adequate to learn about death via text message?

Education | Article

Aboriginal students choosing higher studies are a minority, and likely to be older than their peers. Experts want to see universities tap into the potential of Aboriginal organisations to increase student numbers.

Education | Article

There's so much to learn that it can feel overwhelming. Fear not! This guide helps you get started at just the right pace.

People | Article

Using the correct term for First Nations people shows respect, shows that you care, combats racism and might open doors. But which term is correct and how can you avoid mistakes?

Politics | Article

Never before, and never since, has a politician been so uncompromisingly honest with their assessment of Aboriginal history. The Redfern Speech remains one of the most significant speeches ever delivered by a politician in Australia.

Economy | Article

Aboriginal unemployment rates are 3 times the non-Aboriginal rates. Some web-based services exclusively list Aboriginal jobs.

History | Article

Aboriginal people erected the Tent Embassy in 1972 in Canberra to protest. Many struggles and battles later, the Embassy has become a heritage-listed landmark for Aboriginal protest.

Education | Article

Teaching Aboriginal studies? Here are some tips & resources that help you prepare yourself and avoid common mistakes.

People | Article

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.

Health | Article

Simple changes to hospital and doctor's wards make Aboriginal people feel welcomed, at ease and improves their chances of recovery dramatically.