Opinion
In the six months since I became the Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians, I have heard some inspiring stories of success. I have met with men and women in Kununurra in WA's Kimberley region an...
I have been reading the highly anticipated and well received book by the American sociologist Musa Al-Gharbi called We have never been woke: the cultural contradictions of a new elite (Princeton 2023)...
Lamingtons* and lamb are colonial symbols shared at many an Australia Day BBQ on January 26th each year. Over the ditch in Aotearoa New Zealand on Waitangi Day, February 6th, you will find our Kiwi co...
Kaya, Ngany Kwel Hannah McGlade, I'm a descendant of Meriji, Woyung and Sarah Yettung Woods from Minang country. I stand here today not only as a proud Bibbulman woman - but also as an expert member o...
Changing the date of Australia Day is not just symbolic—it's a call to action. It's a chance for our nation to truly hear, act, and stand in solidarity with the First Peoples of this land.
An Australian police officer who allegedly made a Nazi salute at a Victorian police academy in October last year will not be charged. This raises significant questions about our Australian justice sys...
As a child I experienced out of home care, where I left the system disconnected from both my family and culture. As an Aboriginal Elder and Leader, for the past thirty years I have worked in the out o...
Look, we get it.$19.7 billion over 10 years to kickstart the clean energy transformation through the Future Made in Australia package is great news!
In the final weeks of Western Australia's 2020 Parliamentary session I worked with then-Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ben Wyatt on the state government's proposed Aboriginal cultural heritage laws.
First Nations-designed t-shirts, in the form of flag motifs, political slogans and cultural art, are a significant part of First Nations fashion, art and style.
Only in the past decade have we witnessed unprecedented research and manufacturing of the potent natural compounds found in our native botanicals.
Well it seems when it comes to the Voice to Parliament, we know 'when' but still not 'on what' the Australian public will be voting. Fair enough if you missed the announcement too, because typically s...
'It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones.