The Voice

The Treaty Principles Bill is aimed at ending perceived ‘race-based’ laws and rights that have fathered Maori-specific institutions and positions.

Speaker Gerry Brownlee was forced to take the rare move of suspending the House and clearing the public gallery after Maori Party MPs performed a haka.

Indigenous Minister Malarndirri McCarthy has suggested the Queensland government ‘hold your horses.’

Protests are underway against the contentious bill.

The newly-elected LNP government looks set to wind up the Queensland Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry and repeal the Path to Treaty legislation.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has plans to build 50 high-density developments in some of Melbourne’s leafiest suburbs.

The First Nations ambassador has an allocated $350,000 travel allowance.

Deadly contamination from the mining of blue asbestos at Wittenoom in WA has spread outside a 46,000 hectare management zone, the group says.

A slightly unusual Welcome to Country ceremony before the AFL semi-final last weekend has led One Nation leader Pauline Hanson to repeat her call to ban it.

Ken Wyatt, former Indigenous Australians Minister, also called for a shift away from diversity targets.

80 percent of small businesses started by Aboriginals collapse within a few years due to lack on intergenerational wealth and a robust financial network.

Indigenous advocates have questioned the Australian prime minister’s stance on the formation of a commission of truth-telling.

Law academics said current law interpretation restricted the pathway for the prosecution of international crimes in Australia.

About 15 Queensland towns are also subject to land transfer under the Act.

The University of New South Wales says that, despite the failure of the Voice referendum, it is determined to press ahead with its own treaty process.

Representatives of the Barada, Kabalbara, and Yetimarala Peoples have fought the case for 10 years.

Federal authorities were sued for damage to a sacred Indigenous site in the Northern Territory.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has joined the roll of senior politicians who have appeared before the state’s Yoorrook Justice Commission.