Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Here in the remote outback of Australia's Northern Territory is Areyonga – one of the indigenous communities the country's ...

Cathy Freeman thrilled Australians when she won the women's 400m gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, wearing a skin-tight ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian Indigenous leaders called on Sunday for a week of silence and reflection after a referendum to recognise First Peoples in the constitution was decisively rejected. More ...

In 1938, when John Moriarty was born in the tiny hamlet of Borroloola, in Australia’s Northern Territory, he was not classified as an Australian citizen. In 1960, when he became the first indigenous ...

Australia’s wealthiest person comes under the microscope after unsuccessfully trying to get the National Gallery to remove a painting of her by an acclaimed Aboriginal artist.

In 1910, Australia appointed one public official as the legal guardian of every Indigenous child on the continent. The Protector of Aborigines — a truly Orwellian title — then launched a campaign to ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Jacinta Nampijinpa Price was confident and composed when she appeared at Australia’s National Press Club to explain why she, a rising political star who is an Indigenous ...

The spectre of inherited guilt burdens people like Wes Clark Jr., who, in 2016, knelt before Lakota elder Leonard Crow Dog to ...

"If we act now and move with common purpose, then we can do more than just guard against the very worst. We can protect our environment and build a stronger and fairer economy for the next generation.

Australia's state of Victoria has passed the country's first treaty with Indigenous peoples, a landmark act of recognition long denied to the nation's first inhabitants. Cheers and applause rang ...

Kristy Dickinson uses her Haus of Dizzy designs to promote Aboriginal pride and social justice concerns. By Vivian Morelli and Susan Wright He reimagined “Once Were Warriors,” a novel about a Maori ...