Indigenous
‘He goes, ‘I’m going to give you $57 million’. I think I swore’: The donation that shocked a foundation
The program uses football and other passion projects mentor and help marginalised young people in Australia’s red centre find a job and become leaders of their community.
- Marc McGowan
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- WA election
Kimberley Liberal candidate described pub break-in as a ‘welcome to country’
Gulliver’s Tavern publican Darren Spackman made the remark in a Facebook post accompanying a picture of a smashed window at his venue in 2022.
- Hamish Hastie
- Editorial
- Peter Dutton
Dutton should learn from his history and tread gently on welcome to Country ceremonies
Our discussion on welcomes could prove a litmus test of exactly where Indigenous Australians sit in our nation today.
- The Herald's View
Feeling unwelcome: Why debate is mounting over an ancient ceremony
From local councils to sporting ovals and the steps of parliament, the Welcome to Country ceremony performed by Indigenous elders has been targeted in a debate about cost and custom.
- Natassia Chrysanthos
Welcome to ACMI: New work encourages visitors to think about country
A local Indigenous artist has created a stunning animation which will greet visitors to ACMI at Fed Square.
- Kerrie O'Brien
‘Straight from the Trump playbook’: Dutton flags cultural diversity jobs are in the firing line
The opposition leader says such programs and positions “do nothing to improve the lives of everyday Australians”.
- Olivia Ireland
Tens of thousands join Invasion Day rally as Melbourne marks Australia Day
January 26 means different things to different people. Some protested the day, while others just wanted to enjoy the sunshine.
- Madeleine Heffernan, Lachlan Abbott and Marta Pascual Juanola
Playing hard or being ‘reckless’? Dutton ramps up attack
The opposition leader’s rhetoric has prompted opponents to accuse him of “grotesque”, trumped-up politics. But do the times suit him?
- Paul Sakkal
Hugs and tears as Voice architect receives honour after ‘tumultuous’ year
Professor Megan Davis was at her mother’s housing commission home in south-east Queensland when she got the call she would receive the highest Order of Australia award.
- Olivia Ireland
- Opinion
- Australia Day
Learning my own family history ended my indifference to Australia Day
How do I reconcile being a proud white Australian who benefited from the English taking this land with knowing what that meant for the people whose land they took?
- Jo Pybus
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