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Rates of youth radicalisation are climbing in Australia and abroad. Here’s what to look out for

Rates of youth radicalisation are climbing in Australia and abroad. Here’s what to look out for

Fortunately, Australia has good systems in place, particularly in the large states of Victoria and New South Wales, to receive help by reaching out through police but involving trained professionals like psychologists and youth workers.


This Holiday Season, Shop Indigenous at the Cultural Survival Bazaar!

This Holiday Season, Shop Indigenous at the Cultural Survival Bazaar!

As you enter the Bazaar, you'll be welcomed into a space filled with joy and resilience, where the air is alive with music and the presence of Indigenous vendors and cooperatives sharing their culture and stories.


UNESCO Forum Amplifies Indigenous Voices, Calls for Action to Strengthen Indigenous Media

UNESCO Forum Amplifies Indigenous Voices, Calls for Action to Strengthen Indigenous Media

Sheryl Lightfoot (Anishinaabe), a member of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), highlighted the study's potential to drive change by identifying gaps and challenges in implementing Article 16 and providing recommendations to governments and stakeholders.


2025 Call for Projects for the Indigenous Community Media Fund

2025 Call for Projects for the Indigenous Community Media Fund

Capacity building in communication, mainly aimed at women, youth and other genders, including: radio, audiovisual and written production; community investigative journalism; documentation and archiving; emergency coverage; and technical maintenance of equipment.


New research: 77% of LGBTQ young people have faced workplace sexual harassment

New research: 77% of LGBTQ young people have faced workplace sexual harassment

Emma F Jackson and Kimberley Allison do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.


Ways to Relearn Thanksgiving and to Honor Native Peoples

Ways to Relearn Thanksgiving and to Honor Native Peoples

With Native American Heritage Month well underway and Thanksgiving/National Day of Mourning occurring tomorrow, it is an excellent time to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ brilliance, honor and acknowledge truth in history, recognize whose land we are on, and work towards true allyship.


Indigenous women are dying violent, preventable deaths. Endless inquiries won’t help unless we act

Indigenous women are dying violent, preventable deaths. Endless inquiries won’t help unless we act

Soon to be released research by Longbottom (also an author of this piece) identified multiple systemic failures that contribute to reduced support, which in turn puts the lives of Indigenous women at increased risk.


Character references tell a court you’re a good person. Why are convicted rapists allowed to use them?

Character references tell a court you’re a good person. Why are convicted rapists allowed to use them?

Vicki Lowik does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.


Stopping Violence Against Indigenous Women

Stopping Violence Against Indigenous Women

It is colonialism, coupled with widespread poverty, racial discrimination, and gender inequality, that has created the conditions for increased violence against Indigenous women.


Build to Rent will produce more homes for tenants, but not for those most in need

Build to Rent will produce more homes for tenants, but not for those most in need

Given the Property Council’s estimate that the new framework could yield a total of “over 80,000” Build to Rent apartments over the next decade, this could generate 8,000 good quality units affordable to moderate income earners.


Can we end racism in Australia? Yes, according to the first-ever national plan

Can we end racism in Australia? Yes, according to the first-ever national plan

The framework recommends that the government establish a National Anti-racism Taskforce to develop separate implementation plans.


Empowering Pygmy Communities in South Kivu through Non-Violent Advocacy

Empowering Pygmy Communities in South Kivu through Non-Violent Advocacy

From September 2023 to July 2024, the program focused on equipping Pygmy communities with the tools and skills needed to engage in nonviolent advocacy and fostering dialogue with mining companies and local authorities to ensure their voices are heard and their rights respected.