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'Respect, rights and reform': Why Tasmania must get heritage protection right
As the Tasmanian Government progresses its overhaul of the Aboriginal Heritage A...
Mark Harriss 12 May 2026
Government spruiks ‘stronger protections’ as consultation opens on Tasmania’s Aboriginal Heritage Act
The reforming of Tasmania's Aboriginal Heritage Act has progressed after the sta...
Callan Morse 1 Apr 2026
Consultation with Alliance on Aboriginal Heritage Act progresses, TAC remain ‘completely shut out’
Consultation on reforming Tasmania's Aboriginal Heritage Act has improved, accor...
Callan Morse 18 Mar 2026
United Nations report condemns treatment of young people at Tasmanian youth detention centre
A United Nations review of Australia's human rights compliance has heavily criti...
Callan Morse 30 Jan 2026
January 26: a guide to events across Tasmania
January 26 events and rallies are set to be held across Tasmanian on Monday, inc...
Callan Morse 21 Jan 2026
Aboriginal legal service raises concerns following transfer of Indigenous youth from detention to adult prison

Two young Indigenous people have been transferred from youth detention to an adult prison facility in Tasmania, with concerns raised by the state's Aboriginal legal service.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Dec 30, 2025
Tasmanian government’s secret transfer of Aboriginal children to adult prison condemned as grave human rights breach

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has condemned the secret decision of the Tasmanian government to transfer Aboriginal youths from Ashley Youth Detention Centre to an adult prison facility, a transfer e...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 24, 2025
‘It’s for the silent majority’: Indigenous artist takes legal action against Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre following JackJumpers jersey stoush

Allegations an Aboriginal artist was racially discriminated against by members of a prominent Tasmanian Aboriginal corporation are set to be considered by the state's Civil and Administrative Tribunal...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Dec 10, 2025
‘Hands off our mountain’: Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre condemns ‘whispers’ of second Mount Wellington zipline proposal

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has condemned what the organisation says are "renewed attempts" to construct a zipline on Hobart's Mount Wellington, describing the proposal as "another attack on one o...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Dec 3, 2025
'Many voices remain unheard': Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation reaffirms support for Tasmania's Truth-telling process

A North-West Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation has reaffirmed its position in support of the state's Truth-telling process. The organisation is the latest to share its perspective on whether Truth-tell...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Nov 28, 2025
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre ‘unanimously reaffirms call for Treaty’ as government pursues Truth-telling and Healing Commission

Aboriginal people have met in northern Tasmania to "unanimously reaffirm the call for a Treaty" between the state's Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Nov 26, 2025
‘Truth and culture, not football and concerts’: Aboriginal centre slams Tasmanian Government’s stadium proposal

An Aboriginal corporation has criticised the Tasmanian government's financial backing of the proposed Macquarie Point stadium while housing shortages and the cost of living continue to impact Tasmania...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Nov 20, 2025
Persons of interest identified following desecration of Aboriginal sacred site

Tasmania Police have identified three persons of interest following the vandalism of an Aboriginal sacred site on Flinders Island last week. The sacred site, located at Wybalenna on Flinders Island's...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 7, 2025
Aboriginal people left "deeply shocked and heartbroken" after vandals desecrate sacred site

An Aboriginal sacred site has been vandalised in Tasmania's far north-east, leaving the state's Indigenous peoples deeply shocked and heartbroken while receiving broad condemnation from political part...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 1, 2025
Aboriginal Centre welcomes Planning Commission’s rejection of Macquarie Point stadium

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has welcomed the Tasmanian Planning Commission's recommendation to not proceed with Hobart's contentious Macquarie Point stadium.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 22, 2025
Aboriginal food business leader to represent Australia on international stage

Kitana Mansell has been selected to represent Australia at this month's 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum. Set to be held in Sri Lanka on Saturday, the Nyéléni Global Forum (Ny&eacu...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 2, 2025
‘No commitment, no support’: Aboriginal Centre calls for reform as battle for government in Tasmania continues

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre says it will support whichever major political party commits to key Indigenous affairs reform in the state. Following last month's state election the race to form gover...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 13, 2025
'No single organisation can speak for all Aboriginal people': Concerns raised over Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre action plan

Concerns have been raised about the cultural inclusivity of an action plan released by the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre. The recently released Nukara Action Plan includes seven priority activities "to...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 12, 2025
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