Cirrus@Austlit

'Elder spent a lifetime fighting for the rights of his people, from the Yirrkala bark petitions of 1963 to the voice to parliament'

‘He now walks in another place, but he has left such great footsteps for us to follow’

'Indigenous Australians have been calling for a voice to parliament since 2017, and Albanese has vowed to hold a referendum during his first term.'

'Dalaithngu had key roles in Storm Boy, The Last Wave and worked with Rolf de Heer in The Tracker, Ten Canoes and Charlie’s Country'

'Family of Jawoyn leader and first Aboriginal minister in the Northern Territory parliament says his life ‘should be the focus of celebration’'

'Traditional knowledge has already reduced bushfires and emissions in the top end, so why isn’t it used more widely?'

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'Our memories, our sacred places, we are losing what forever connects us to a place in the landscape. But we can help'

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'Yuin people say several spots between Gulaga and Mumbulla mountain may be wiped out and they need to go on country to assess damage'.

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'Bruce Pascoe’s 2014 book rewrote Australian history, and continues to win awards, inspire projects and change the conversation. A new kids’ version, out in June, is the third in Guardian Australia’s series of literary highlights, The Unmissables.' (Introduction)

'At least 14 Aboriginal men, women and children were shot and killed in the Appin massacre near Sydney. Countless others fell to their deaths in the gorge below.'

'Shootings, poisonings and children driven off cliffs – this is a record of state-sanctioned slaughter.'

'Only by engaging with ‘real ugliness’ can healing begin, Liza Dale-Hallett says.'

'Responding to Guardian Australia’s Killing Times project, campaigners and MPs say Makarrata process can pave way for proper treaty.'

Kal Ellwood’s great-great-grandfather Jack Noble belonged to the lethally efficient native police. But that’s only half his story. 

'It took 169 years for a South Australian massacre to be acknowledged but a memorial has at last eased some of the pain for the Wirangu people.'

'About this map: each marker indicates the location of a fatal historical conflict between Indigenous Australians and settlers during the British colonisation of Australia, in which more than six people died.'