Surrounded by art and gathered around a home-cooked meal, the Aboriginal disability yarning group basks in laughter and stories at their weekly catch up. The group offers Indigenous people with ...
Australia imprisons thousands of Aboriginal people with mental and cognitive disability from disadvantaged backgrounds. Our research illustrates the huge cost of this practice – in both human and ...
Police have become the default frontline response to Aboriginal people with mental and cognitive disabilities. In the absence of culturally responsive and therapeutic community-based support, regular ...
SYDNEY, 23 May 2018 /PRNewswire Policy/ -- Aboriginal businesses operating in the disability services sector have a chance to apply for their share in a new $4.5 million NSW Government program which ...
Aboriginal women only make up between 2% and 3% of the Australian female population. But the rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women entering prison has soared from 21% of all women ...
I was interviewing prisoners in a male prison in Western Australia, on a sweltering afternoon, when Coen (not his real name) walked in, in his faded green prison uniform. For the first five minutes ...
Click here to download an Easy-to-Read version of the report Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this report contains images and names of people who have passed away. In ...
Ms Jodi Cassar has been appointed as the new Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner, to lead Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aged care ...
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
The British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society, the only Indigenous disability organization of its kind in Canada, has hired a case worker to serve the capital region thanks to funding ...
Exclusive: Police launch internal investigation over arrest at Taree, as footage shows officer performing a leg sweep while man is handcuffed New South Wales police have launched an investigation ...
Proposed funding cuts ‘underpinned by dubious policy logic’, Grattan Institute says in scathing critique ...