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Wong describes importance of First Nations ties to Pacific
By Gina Rushton
On the second day of Garma Festival, Foreign Minister Penny Wong emphasised the strategic importance of ties between First Nations peoples and Australia's Pacific neighbours.
#GovernmentandPolitics #IndigenousAustralians #CommunityandSociety #History #IndigenousPolicy #WorldPolitics #IndigenousCulture #FederalGovernment #IndigenousOtherPeoples #GinaRushton
Albanese's absence looms large over Garma
By Dana Morse
The theme of this year's Garma Festival is "bukmak", a Yolŋu word meaning "everyone", but the prime minister's decision not to attend may indicate how high on the government's priority list Indigenous affairs sit.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/garma-bukmak-anthony-albanese-gulkula-arnhem-land/106954240
#IndigenousAustralians #CommunityandSociety #IndigenousCulture #IndigenousPolicy #GovernmentandPolitics #IndigenousOtherPeoples #Reconciliation #History #DanaMorse
WA Police disciplines officer filmed pushing man to ground in Broome
By Rosanne Maloney
WA Police says it has disciplined an officer who pushed a man to the ground while on duty but will not release details of the action taken or investigation outcomes.
#Police #RuralandRemoteCommunities #RaceRelations #IndigenousOtherPeoples #RosanneMaloney
Tourism and Indigenous groups welcome plan to conserve marine life, but commercial fishers fear for future
By Tara de Landgrafft and Emily JB Smith
A proposal to close a quarter of the waters between Bremer Bay and the South Australian border to all fishing draws mixed reactions from the community.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-17/south-coast-marine-park-wa-mixed-reaction-to-plan/103472830
#MarineParks #StateandTerritoryGovernment #FishingAquaculture #RecreationalFishing #IndigenousOtherPeoples #TaradeLandgrafft #EmilyJBSmith
Ceduna is the jewel of the Nullarbor but residents fear crime is tarnishing its reputation
By Amelia Costigan and Jodie Hamilton
The scrapped Cashless Debit Card has left a divisive legacy in the South Australian coastal town of Ceduna, which is facing a rise in crime and antisocial behaviour.
#IndigenousPolicy #IndigenousOtherPeoples #RegionalCommunities #SocialPolicy #SocialProblems #AntisocialBehaviour #DrugandSubstanceAbuse #DrugandSubstanceAbuseHealth #CommunityDevelopment #UnemploymentCommunityandSociety #AmeliaCostigan #JodieHamilton