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Family step up legal fight as woman's body lies in morgue for more than two years

Debbie-Lee Gill died in January 2021. Since then, her body has been in a NSW morgue, as her family search for answers and step up legal fights.

Indigenous Australians both hopeful and anxious about a Voice to Parliament

Indigenous Australians both hopeful and anxious about a Voice to Parliament

Artist Uncle Danny Eastwood hopes an Indigenous Voice to Parliament will help educate people across Australia, but some people are uncertain about how it will work.

Leetona has relived her son's final moments for years — an inquiry left her with more questions than answers

Leetona has relived her son's final moments for years — an inquiry left her with more questions than answers

David Dungay Jr died while being restrained by corrective officers in a cell at Long Bay Prison Hospital in 2015 — now his family is trying to help others navigate NSW's "overburdened" coronial system.

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Federal Minister Linda Burney says National Centre of Indigenous Excellence must stay open

The Minister for Indigenous Australians tells the decision-makers who are closing the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence in inner Sydney they have "a week to get their acts together" to keep its doors open.

Death of Aboriginal man in prison cell 'brings great shame on white Australia', inquest finds

A coronial inquest into the death of an Aboriginal man who spent his life in institutions says his case "brings great shame on white Australia". Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following story contains the name and image of a person who has died.

Sole support service for Blue Mountains Indigenous community facing closure after NSW government warns of eviction

The Aboriginal support service is being evicted from a community centre in Katoomba, with the government saying it's not willing to spend millions on upgrades.

Independent Dai Le in with a chance against parachuted Kristina Keneally in safe Labor Western Sydney seat

Popular local councillor Dai Le is keen to represent her community on the national stage but faces a tough battle against former premier and senator Kristina Keneally, who was parachuted into the seat held by Labor since its creation in 1984.

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NSW fitness program for young people in jail helping them to see 'another life is possible'

NSW fitness program for young people in jail helping them to see 'another life is possible'

Joe Kwon had just turned 21 when he landed in prison after a drug bust. It was there he met his first mentor who helped him turn his life around. He is now passionate about doing the same for other young detainees.

Flooded offices of Koori Mail becomes ground zero to help Lismore residents

Flooded offices of Koori Mail becomes ground zero to help Lismore residents

More than a fortnight on since floodwaters ravaged the northern NSW town of Lismore, the offices of national Indigenous newspaper Koori Mail has become a grassroots ground zero, providing basic supplies to medical assistance for locals who have nothing.

Indigenous leaders welcome NSW Premier's focus on Aboriginal affairs but call for community consultation

Indigenous leaders welcome NSW Premier's focus on Aboriginal affairs but call for community consultation

Indigenous leaders welcome Premier Dominic Perrottet's vow to deliver better outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people but say he needs to "yarn with the community" who know what needs fixing.

Indigenous recruitment and labour hire company helping former prisoners get full-time jobs

Indigenous recruitment and labour hire company helping former prisoners get full-time jobs

Nathan Martin was in his 20s serving a seven-and-a-half-year sentence at Long Bay jail when he knew things needed to change — not just for him but for all the other soon-to-be released Indigenous prisoners who needed support to prevent re-offending.

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