Soapbox We’ve led for tens of thousands of years. Here’s how Aboriginal women are building the next 50 Djirra is building a future where Aboriginal women and children are safe, supported and able to stay together in community.
News & Views One of Australia’s first Indigenous doctors, Professor Sandra Eades’ research shifts the dial for young people Professor Sandra Eades became Australia’s first Aboriginal medical doctor with a PhD. Her research investigated health of Aboriginal infants
News & Views ‘Violence isn’t love’: Ashlee Donohue is filling the support gap for Indigenous women leaving a domestic violence relationship A leading advocate for domestic and family violence, Ashlee Donohue shares more on her work supporting Indigenous women seeking safety.
News & Views During NAIDOC Week, many Indigenous women are assigned unpaid work. New research shows how prevalent this is in the workplace NAIDOC Week can mean additional labour for Aboriginal people in workplaces. New research has found this is not just around NAIDOC Week, and Aboriginal women are disproportionately affected.
Climate Recognising Indigenous knowledges is not just culturally sound, it’s good science This NAIDOC Week, with the effects of climate change affecting Australia, It’s beyond time to listen to Indigenous peoples who have extensive knowledge of caring for Country.
News & Views Smashing stereotypes and calling for change: Meet aerospace engineer Renee Wootton Aerospace engineer and commercial pilot Renee Wootton has dreamed of flying her entire life. She’s next exploring the dream of becoming an astronaut.
News & Views Australia Post unveils new parcel packaging acknowledging original Aboriginal place names Australia Post has unveiled new parcel packaging that includes a dedicated space for the inclusion of traditional Aboriginal place names.
News & Views ‘I am a Barkindji woman with 60,000 years of knowledge in my DNA. How could I fail?’ In NAIDOC week entrepreneur Dixie Crawford says black women in business in Australia are too easily underestimated. She wants them to know their strength.
News & Views Meet Tammy Solonec: The lawyer leading the fight for Indigenous rights Tammy Solonec is the Indigenous Rights Manager at Amnesty International Australia and is leading the Community is Everything campaign.
News & Views Today’s Agenda: Trump’s conservative Supreme Court pick raises concerns for women Trump has nominated conservative Brett Kavanaugh to be the next Supreme Court justice, plus all the latest hits and misses for women.