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The ABC’s Top 100 books poll lacks diversity. Here are my 10 First Nations ‘books of the 21st century’

More than 280,000 people have voted for the Top 100 Books of the 21st Century in a Radio National poll, with Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe taking the top spot. The vote considered books by Australian and overseas authors (fiction and non-fiction), with four of the top 10 and 26…

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A new public statue of Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter shows a bright future for Australian monuments

A new public statue of Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter shows a bright future for Australian monuments

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people.

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Tribute to love, resilience and song: Indigenous musical legends Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter immortalised in bronze

Tribute to love, resilience and song: Indigenous musical legends Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter immortalised in bronze

The pair bonded as teenagers after chance meeting at Salvation Army drop-in centre while they were sleeping rough on Adelaide’s streets

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Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter to be celebrated with statue in Fitzroy

A sculpture honouring the late First Nations musicians will be unveiled next year on the streets they knew so well, with support from Victorian government

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In the days after his death, those touched by Archie Roach open up about the legacy he leaves behind

Australians from all walks of life reflect on the life of singer-songwriter Archie Roach, his work towards reconciliation, the legacy he left behind and the work still left to do.

‘Big tree down’: Archie Roach remembered as a truth-teller, healer and First Nations champion

Cathy Freeman, Paul Kelly and Linda Burney among those who paid tribute to the musician after his death

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Archie Roach: the great songman, tender and humble, who gave our people a voice

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people. Archie Roach’s family have given permission for his name and image to be shared.

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Archie Roach remembered as a truth-teller and activist who gave voice to many

Archie Roach remembered as a truth-teller and activist who gave voice to many

Songman Archie Roach is remembered as the voice of generations and a truth-teller whose death is a loss to his community and the world.

Archie Roach, pioneering Indigenous singer behind Took the Children Away, offered message of hope and solidarity

Archie Roach, pioneering Indigenous singer behind Took the Children Away, offered message of hope and solidarity

Archie Roach's most famous song, Took the Children Away, became an anthem for the Stolen Generation, of which he was a member.

Archie Roach obituary

Archie Roach obituary

Celebrated performer whose songs, including Took the Children Away, revealed the suffering of Australia’s stolen generations

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Monuments honouring Aunty Ruby Hunter and Uncle Archie Roach inspires next generation

Monuments honouring Aunty Ruby Hunter and Uncle Archie Roach inspires next generation

Family of the late musician Aunty Ruby Hunter say a monument recognising her impact in the Riverland will inspire young Aboriginal people for years to come.

Archie Roach on performing a day after his partner’s funeral: ‘We got through it; I don’t know how’

Archie Roach on performing a day after his partner’s funeral: ‘We got through it; I don’t know how’

Playing a music festival a day after he buried Ruby Hunter helped the singer honour her memory – and crystallised just how much he needed his audience

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Womadelaide’s unforgettable moments: ‘They didn’t know what to expect’

Womadelaide’s unforgettable moments: ‘They didn’t know what to expect’

From an all-star train ride across the Nullarbor to an unexpected cricket plague, this year’s festival marks 30 years of border-defying music and art

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Archie Roach on meeting, loving and losing Ruby Hunter: ‘She had this glint in her eye’

Archie Roach on meeting, loving and losing Ruby Hunter: ‘She had this glint in her eye’

It was by chance the future singer-songwriter met the woman who would be his collaborator and the love of his life. Now, a new film celebrates their unique partnership

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