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Arrernte

June 2021

  • Hundreds of people gather for a vigil in a field where 751 human remains were discovered in unmarked graves by the Cowessess First Nation at the site of the former Marieval Indian residential school in Canada on 26 June

    The children’s graves at residential schools in Canada evoke the massacres of Indigenous Australians

    William Pengarte Tilmouth
    Until there is truth-telling in Australia about the colonisation process, reconciliation remains superficial

April 2021

  • The Ghan train with designs by artist Chantelle Mulladad, of Keringke Arts, it was commissioned by Parrtjima festival and has been wrapped around the Ghan. Parrtjima - A Festival in Light.

    ‘It’s going to be inspiring’: the Ghan’s transformation into a moving painting

    Australia’s famed continent-crossing train has received a colourful makeover at the hands of Arrernte artist Chantelle Mulladad

December 2015

  • Jeff Sparrow

    Mal Brough may lose his job over Ashbygate. He should have lost it over the intervention

    Jeff Sparrow
  • The carvings of circles and tracks in Arrernte lands in Northern Territory.

    IndigenousX
    I consider myself lucky to learn about my culture. Too many Aboriginal people missed out

    Joel Bayliss

September 2015

  • Pottery made by the Hermannsburg Potters

    Aussie rules and Aboriginal art: meet the Hermannsburg potters at work

  • Artist Rona Rubuntja of the Hermannsburg Potters

    Meet the all-star Hermannsburg potters of the Northern Territory – video

July 2015

  • Kwementyay Charlie

    Charlie's story: life and death of the man forced to sleep rough while on dialysis

    Frustrated with the life his illness had forced on him, one day Charlie decided to visit his family in Broome. Unfortunately, he didn’t access dialysis at the town’s busy clinic

June 2015

  • An image from An Undeniable Right, a photographic exhibition soon to open at the United Nations in Geneva.

    Unadulterated strength: the women of Indigenous Australia in their own words

    Wayne Quilliam has interviewed and photographed women across Australia for a new UN exhibition, documenting the gender and race issues they face daily. Helen Davidson joins them on the road from Ntaria to Alice Springs

February 2015

  • Noel Charlie

    Dialysis patient forced to sleep rough in Alice Springs as funding cuts bite

    Patients from remote communities are suffering in the wake of cuts that send the welfare sector ‘back to square one’, says social services manager