Winmar ‘sad’ at racist abuse in AFLAFL: AFL great Nicky Winmar is sad to see Indigenous players still being abused 20 years after he made his symbolic stand against racism in sport.
Abbott hints at Mundine roleNATIONAL: Opposition Leader Tony Abbott is likely to offer a powerful Indigenous affairs role to Warren Mundine if elected prime minister, it has been reported.
Geale to make US debut against BarkerBOXING: Aboriginal champion boxer Daniel Geale will make his professional debut in the United States in August when he defends his IBF middleweight world title against Briton Darren Barker.
New closing the gap target for disabilityNATIONAL: Increasing Aboriginal people's access to disability services will become a federal government target ahead of the introduction of the national disability care scheme.
Black budget gets broad supportNATIONAL: Broad support for budget from some.
Hawks take cautious approach with Rioli
AFL: Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has confirmed Cyril Rioli will be sidelined until at least round 12 as the utility recovers from his latest hamstring injury.
- Thousands of new mums face mental illness
- Double dissolution on the table: coalition
- ‘More funding needed’ for Vic legal aid
- Saudi suspect’s brother to remain hidden
Tracker Stories
Elder slams NT forced adoption plan
NATIONAL: An Indigenous elder is pleading with Northern Territory Chief Minister Adam Giles to scrap plans to address Aboriginal child neglect via forced adoptions.
- Torres Strait Islander woman dies of tuberculosis
- Anger in Perth over Heirisson Island plans
- Breaking News: Aboriginal children are being left with neglectful parents: Giles
- Breaking News: NT welfare groups unhappy with budget
In the name of the father
OPINION: It is one of the perennial questions at the core of the land rights and native title debates across Australia.
- Fighting Carr
- THE CONTRARIAN: Liberation through acquisition
- LITTLE BLACK DUCK: Mining the truth
- LITTLE BLACK DUCK: We must continue calls for Treaty
AFL Indigenous Round
AFL INDIGENOUS ROUND: This weekend the AFL celebrates and honours the contribution of Aboriginal players to the Aboriginal game of Marngrook, or as its commonly known, AFL.
- Sport News: Champion revelling in Souths return
- Sport News: Inglis delighted with his form
- Sport News: Benny’s best not far off
- Sport News: Blues’ Betts facing three-game AFL ban
Prized artworks return home
PERTH: Aboriginal artworks created by members of the Stolen Generation are returning home from a New York university.
- Nominations open for national Indigenous music awards
- Aboriginal actresses win big at Logies
- Kim Scott wins top honours at NSW literary awards
- Made in Wadeye was inspired by community