News & Views ‘We seek a black voice’: Professor Megan Davis and Pat Anderson on Voice to parliament Professor Megan Davis and Pat Anderson AO speak about the Uluru Statement from the Heart’s call for Voice to parliament.
News & Views The NT’s Kate Worden calls out media silence on murder of an Indigenous woman and her baby The bodies of an Indigenous woman and her baby were found in an alleged domestic violence incident, only to be met with media silence
Politics Jana Stewart to become Labor’s first Victorian Aboriginal senator Jana Stewart will replace the late Labor Senator Kimberley Kitching, becoming Labor’s first Victorian Aboriginal senator.
Sport Ash Barty gives tennis lessons to small school in the red centre Ash Barty arrived in Uluru to conduct a number of tennis clinics as part of Tennis Australia’s Racquets and Red Dust program.
News & Views Aboriginal women in NSW less likely to be granted bail by police New research shows Aboriginal women in NSW are 8.3 per cent less likely to be granted bail by police than non-Aboriginal women.
News & Views Why invest in Indigenous women in entrepreneurship in remote Australia? For Aboriginal women living in remote areas of Australia, entrepreneurship is an effective means for them to take control of their future.
News & Views ‘We are devastated and we are angry’: No police officers charged over Tanya Day’s death in custody Tanya Day died in December 2017 after injuries sustained while in police custody. No police officers will be charged over her death.
News & Views Aboriginal Domestic & Family Violence specialists issue plea for urgent action A new report by Women’s Safety NSW shows Indigenous women & children are being “put at further risk of violence” and death due to social isolation.
Advice Marlee Silva is celebrating the untold stories of powerful Indigenous women Marlee Silva launched an Instagram platform ‘Tiddas4Tiddas’ with her sister Keely in November 2018. Since then, there’s a podcast, a book and more to come.
News & Views Morrison government slashes funding to only peak body for Indigenous DV victims From June 2020 the Morrision government will slash funding to the FVPLS Forum- removing Indigenous women’s voices from the national DV agenda.
News & Views Crowdfunding campaign to free at least 100 single Aboriginal mothers from prison 3,048 people have donated more than $130,000 in the #Freethepeople campaign to pay the fines of Aboriginal women being held in Western Australian prisons.