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Man arrested following fatal stabbing in remote Aboriginal community
A man has been arrested after a stabbing in a remote Aboriginal community which...
Robyn Wuth 30 Dec 2025
‘It’s an exciting time’: Yuendumu community welcomes reopened Rec Hall
The remote community of Yuendumu has celebrated the opening of a refurbished rec...
Dechlan Brennan 12 Sep 2025
Rallies across Australia demand justice for Kumanjayi White
A rally will take place in Magandjin's King George Square on Saturday 8 June, ca...
Joseph Guenzler 5 Jun 2025
'Extremely unlikely': inquest heard no doctors to respond to Indigenous man's shooting
Health authorities have defended having no medical staff at a remote community w...
Return of artefacts after 50 years 'will be remembered'
When Austrian researcher Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt travelled to Australia in the 1...
Keira Jenkins 25 Oct 2024
Warlpiri cultural treasures to return home after half a century away

Cultural Warning: The following contains names and photographs of Warlpiri people who are deceased. Artefacts will be returned to Warlpiri Traditional Owners on Friday, more than five decades after th...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 22, 2024
NT Police Commissioner should have apologised to Yuendumu community first, Warlpiri Elder says

Warlpiri Elder Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves says whilst Elders "welcomed" Northern Territory Police Commissioner Michael Murphy's apology at the recent Garma Festival, it should have been made to the comm...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 7, 2024
Rolfe recorded 46 use-of-force incidents during stint

A Northern Territory police officer who shot dead an Indigenous teenager recorded 46 use-of-force incidents between 2016 and 2019, an inquest has been told.

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Neve Brissenden Feb 23, 2024
Scholarship winner urges budding Indigenous doctors to take remote posts

Applications are closing soon for a prestigious Indigenous medical scholarship that helped previous recipients an avenue to become prominent leaders in health and medicine.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jan 12, 2024
Cop who killed Indigenous teenager, bragged about violence and used racist slurs fired from NT Police

The police officer who shot an Indigenous teenager three times, killing him, has been sacked by the Northern Territory Police Force. Zachary Rolfe shot Kumanjayi Walker, 19, in the remote community of...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 5, 2023
NT Aboriginal Justice Agreement director shines light on systemic racism at inquest into killing of Kumanaji Walker

Leanne Liddle, director of the Northern Territory's Aboriginal Justice Unit, has spoken at the coronial inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker, the Yuendumu teenager shot and killed by Constable Z...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 6, 2023
Cop who killed Kumanjayi Walker trying to pervert course of justice, lawyers say

Lawyers for the NT Police have told an inquest into the death of Indigenous teen Kumanjayi Walker the officer who shot him is trying to intimidate witnesses.

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Annette Lin (AAP) Feb 27, 2023
Inquest into death of Kumanjayi Walker to hear evidence from Aboriginal experts on self-determined justice solutions

The coronial inquest into death of Kumanjayi Walker, the Yuendumu teenager shot multiple times and killed by NT police officer Zachary Rolfe, will next week hear evidence from Aboriginal experts on co...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 25, 2023
NT cop who killed Kumanjayi Walker 'bragged about use of force' to his mum

A Northern Territory police officer who fatally shot Kumanjayi Walker bragged to his mother about injuring a man wrongly suspected of escaping custody, an inquest has heard.

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Guest Author Nov 2, 2022
Cops refused to give Kumanjayi Walker mouth-to-mouth after shooting death

A Northern Territory policeman refused to give a dying Indigenous teenager mouth-to-mouth resuscitation after shooting him three times during a bungled outback arrest, an inquest has been told.

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Guest Author Oct 20, 2022
Why medical staff left Yuendumu on the day Kumanjayi Walker was shot dead by police

Health workers evacuated from a remote Northern Territory community over safety fears before police shot and killed an Indigenous teenager were blamed for this death, an inquest has been told.

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Guest Author Oct 10, 2022
Cousin's fury at 'racist' texts from cop who killed Kumanjayi Walker

A cousin of slain Yuendumu teenager Kumanjayi Walker has called for an investigation into "horrific" text conversations held by the NT cop who shot and killed him.

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NIT Sep 15, 2022
Read the confronting 'racist' texts sent by NT cop who killed Kumanjayi Walker

Text messages described as repugnant and racist were sent by the officer who shot dead an Indigenous man in the Northern Territory. The messages were retrieved from the phone of Constable Zachary Rolf...

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Guest Author Sep 14, 2022
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