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As the war in Ukraine wears on, the defence continues to seek help through any and all avenues around the world. Australia has already provided millions in military-grade hardware, such as Javelin missiles, assistance packages, armoured personnel carriers and tanks in the value of hundreds of millions. Recently, the Australian Defense Force retired their Taipan …
Calls are growing for governments around the country to adopt Indigenous naming policies alongside English. Languages once pushed to the edge of existence are now being revitalised to honour of First Nations peoples’ heritage. National Radio News reporter Remy Naughton asked Co-Chair for the First Nations Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria, Ngarra Muarry, why the proposal …
This Sunday the 3rd of March will see millions of Australians come together to help Clean Up the environment. Clean Up Australia day started over 30 years ago by and average Australian who had the idea of making a difference to the environment. The Day has now evolved into the nation’s largest community-based environmental event. …
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A Melbourne University’s student is advocating for more first nation representation in STEM fields. Tully Mahr, a Gundungurra woman, currently studying her masters in mechanical engineering and talks about her recent internship with Nasa and advocating for more first nations students in STEM. Image: Supplied from Melbourne University Produced By: Moemina Shukur Featured In Story: …
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A new report released by Harvard University highlights poor health standards for young people in detention centres. Children in detention are likely to have greater health needs, like mental illness, substance abuse, and complex trauma. The report includes research from youth detention centres in Western Australia and indicates a long way to go to ensure …
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Indigenous communities are being called on to have their say on the formation of an advisory body to hold government accountable on Closing the Gap targets. The New South Wales Coalition of Aboriginal Peak Organisations wants to create an independent, Aboriginal-led body to commit lawmakers to meeting the targets set out in the 2020 gap …
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Black Saturday bushfire survivors are calling the government to implement safer and renewable energy. It has been 15 years since the catastrophic fires in regional Victoria, where 173 people lost their lives and more than 2000 homes were destroyed. The Wire’s Vanessa Gatica speaks with Serena Joyner Black Saturday survivor and CEOof Bushfire Survivors for …
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The Indian diaspora in Australia ranks second place as one of the top culturally and linguistic populations in Australia according to the latest census. As the Indian population in begins to age many parents and grandparents find themselves moving in with their children in Australia. The Wire Renu Tiwary explores how moving countries at an …
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