Journey To Recognition

FOR Peter Dawson, 22, it is not about his past, it’s about the future.

THE Centre for Child Protection is calling for more funding to support Aboriginal communities looking after neglected children.

Verity Edwards

THE first major review of indigenous education in the NT in years will ask why the billions spent have failed to lift school results.

Amos Aikman and NORTHERN CORRESPONDENT

AFL legend Michael Long has taken the first symbolic steps in the journey to the recognition of Aboriginal people in the Constitution.

Stuart Rintoul

RECONCILIATION will involve replacing the Australian Constitution’s racially discriminatory provisions.

Noel Pearson

AFL legend James Hird is surrounded by Aboriginal kids, from the Tiwi Islands, the NT and South Australia.

Stuart Rintoul

BACK in my playing days, my coach Kevin Sheedy had a saying: “We’re going to keep chipping away at this and getting it right.”

Michael Long

INDIGENOUS leaders are preparing to rally for recognition, almost 50 years after winning the right to be counted as citizens.

Sarah Martin

RECOGNISING the first Australians in the Constitution will help close the indigenous disadvantage gap and herald an era of unity.