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First Nations leaders call for WA Aboriginal children's advocate and independent peak body (opens the original)
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A roundtable of Aboriginal leaders and child protection experts has urged the Western Australian Government to create a commissioner for Aboriginal children and a separate independent peak body, arguing that existing systems are failing First Nations families. The meeting in Perth on Friday was convened by National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Sue-Anne Hunter. It followed reports in The Australian newspaper that 12 children had been living alon
Indigenous workers are paid 16 per cent less than their counterparts (opens the original)
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers earn an average of 84 cents for every dollar earned by other Australian workers, a new Indigenous-led study has found, amounting to a $3 billion annual shortfall in wages. The study, Towards Indigenous Pay Parity, found a 16 per cent gap in average hourly pay and an 18 per cent gap in annual income between Indigenous and Australian workers. If the disparity continues, the researchers estimate that the cumulative loss in income could reach about $170
Thorpe introduces bill to end shackling of women during childbirth in prison (opens the original)
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Gunnai, Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung Senator Lidia Thorpe says there must be a "clear prohibition" on shackling incarcerated people during labour and childbirth, without exception. Senator Thorpe introduced a bill to federal parliament aimed at banning the practice in August. It remains before the Senate. The Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During Childbirth) Bill 2026 would prohibit the use of physical, mechanical, chemical and environmental restraints during labour, childbirth, and imm
Indigenous voices reject UN Security Council bid as criticism over child justice failures deepens (opens the original)
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Australia's campaign for a temporary seat on the United Nations Security Council has been met with sharp criticism from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders, who say the federal government's promotion of "the world's oldest continuous culture" rings hollow while Indigenous children remain grossly overrepresented in the youth justice system. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launched the bid in New York this week with a video featuring Indigenous Australians Minister Malarndirri McCarthy s
'A very sad day': NSWALC chair says Crown Lands bill still hands minister retrospective powers over land claims (opens the original)
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The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) says the state government's Crown Land Management Amendment (Statutory Review) Bill 2026 still poses a serious threat to Aboriginal land rights, despite months of advocacy that forced some changes to the legislation. NSWALC chairperson and Dhangatti/Gumbaynggirr man Raymond Kelly said the Bill, in its current form, retains powers that would let the Minister for Lands and Property retrospectively validate Crown land dealings that were previousl
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