Defunding Of Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service Provider Criticised As 'Political Decision'
Members of the Tasmanian Aboriginal community may boycott a new Aboriginal legal body set up…More
Author: Amy McQuire
Amy McQuire
A Darumbul woman from central Queensland, Amy McQuire is the former editor of the National Indigenous Times and Tracker magazine.
Online Poll Finds Majority Of Black Australia Opposed To Recognise Campaign
Only 25 per cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people support the “grassroots” Recognise…More
Aboriginal And Party Leaders To Discuss Recognise Campaign As Activists Call For More Radical Agenda
The next generation of young Aboriginal activists are calling on First Nations people to unite…More
30 Aboriginal Sacred Sites Deregistered Under Flawed Legislation
The WA government has admitted it has deregistered 30 Aboriginal sites under “invalid” guidelines to…More
In The NT, Streamlined Police Paperwork Takes Priority Over Black Deaths In Custody
One of the most common and distressing things that all families of death in custody…More
Rates Of Aboriginal Youth Detention In WA Could Breach International Obligations, Report Warns
Over 70 per cent of youth on remand and awaiting sentencing in Western Australia are…More
Bowraville Families Finally Feeling Supported As 25-year Battle For Justice Rages On
Within two years, the families of three Aboriginal children murdered on Bowraville mission a quarter…More
Report Used To Cut Aboriginal Health Actually Recommended Continued Funding, Say Greens
The WA government refused to publicly release an independent report recommending continued funding to Aboriginal…More
Anti-Deaths In Custody Service Could Disappear After Federal Funding Cut
The Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT is campaigning to save a vital service after it lost…More
Palm Island Death In Custody Cop Chris Hurley Investigated By Queensland Police
The Queensland police officer who killed Aboriginal man Mulrunji Doomadgee in a Palm Island watchhouse…More