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‘You’re not even black’: Boss on workers’ comp for two years after alleged office outburst
A dispute about a performance review led to police being called to the office, a tribunal has heard.
- Amber Schultz
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‘We need to find common ground’: Hugh de Kretser’s human rights challenge
As president of the Australian Human Rights Commission, Hugh de Kretser walks a fine line. How can the organisation speak to all Australians?
- James Button
Historic native title ruling for Victorian traditional owners
In a Victorian first, exclusive native title rights have been granted to traditional owners in the Mallee, giving them exclusive possession of sections of land.
- Angus Delaney
- Opinion
- Indigenous justice
It’s clear what was behind Kumanjayi Walker’s killing. So why can’t we say it?
Australia has had more than 30 years of truth-telling about Indigenous injustice, yet it’s done precious little in response. What hope that the damning findings on Kumanjayi Walker’s “unavoidable death” will bring change?
- Megan Davis
- Opinion
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Treaty 1 is only the start. Just don’t tell John Howard
The realisation of treaty between Australia’s First Peoples and the Crown will be a profound moment but the contents of the agreement may seem underwhelming.
- Chip Le Grand
‘We have to be part of the change’: Why Aunty Eva-Jo believes a treaty is key to Victoria’s future
The Yoorrook Justice Commission has revealed hard truths about injustices Indigenous people have suffered. Those who shared their stories tell what the priorities of Australia’s first treaty should be.
- Tony Wright
New powers, greater role for peak Aboriginal body in Victoria
An expanded First Peoples’ Assembly would be given statutory powers to question ministers, provide advice and make appointments to government boards.
- Chip Le Grand
- Opinion
- Voice to parliament
The hot-take flying monkeys are circling again. It’s time they got out of the way
Victoria’s record in Aboriginal affairs suggests we either hate black people or don’t know what on earth we are doing.
- Chip Le Grand
‘Aqua nullius was a myth too’: Yoorrook puts claim on share of water billions
The inquiry has proposed a rethink of the state’s water system, arguing First Peoples are too far removed from a resource that is fundamental to their culture.
- Kieran Rooney
- Analysis
- Yoorrook Justice Commission
The final Yoorrook report delivers unapologetic truths
The Yoorrook recommendations offer a radical blueprint for Aboriginal self-determination and a road map for how to fund it.
- Chip Le Grand
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