Indigenous culture Archives

‘Where you come from doesn’t have to stop you’: Nyoka Hrabinsky on opening a café that welcomes all

Nestled in the heart of Sydney, The Lillipad Café has a menu that blends Indigenous flavours and the knowledge of elders with iconic brunch meals.

News & Views

Magabala to publish Teela May Reid’s Daisy Utemorrah Award winning novel

Teela May Reid has been awarded this year’s Daisy Utemorrah Prize at the WA Premier’s Book Awards for her unpublished manuscript “Our Matriarchs Matter.”

News & Views

The problem when Young LNP members think nothing of posting racist videos online

Gold Coast Young LNP chair Barclay McGain was seen laughing at a racist comment made by a schoolie in a video posted to Facebook.

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Melissa Lucashenko wins 2019 Miles Franklin Literary Award

Lucashenko’s work is a powerful response to the entrenched racism that still shapes Australian culture. This year, her sixth novel wins Miles Franklin Award

News & Views

Pauline Hanson, the Today Show & the Uluru backlash

Channel 9’s Today Show came under fire for broadcasting an all-white panel discussion with Pauline Hanson regarding the Uluru climbing ban.

News & Views

Rona Glynn-McDonald receives The Diana Award for sharing & preserving First Nations cultures

Rona Glynn-McDonald has been recognised with The Diana Award for her work in creating and sustaining positive change for Australia.

Business

‘How could you have blonde hair, fair skin, and a connection to country?’ Meet the woman connecting Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australia

Rona Glynn-McDonald, started Common Ground: an online portal sharing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, histories and lived experiences.