Indigenous Australia
Voting 'Yes' to the Voice is about more than just politics

Despite the limitations and shortcomings of the proposed Voice to Parliament, the 'Yes' campaign ...  
BOOK REVIEW: The Voice to Parliament Handbook

Thomas Mayo and Kerry O'Brien's The Voice to Parliament Handbook is a clear and informative look ...  
No pride in prejudice

In order to progress as a peaceful and compassionate society, we must break free from the shackles ...  
Incarceration even more cruel to the neurodivergent

While imprisonment is a barbaric form of punishment, it's far more cruel to those suffering from ...  
Votes against the Voice will return us to White Australia

Voting against the Voice to Parliament is a promotion of racism and a revival of the White Aust ...  
BOOK REVIEW: This Accidental Present — A Story of Two Families

The little-known Brisbane story of the connection between two prominent Australian families, the ...  
The Voice will enrich democracy says Solicitor-General: Dutton says 'No'

Mainstream media and the Federal Opposition are spreading “The-Voice-is-divisive” rhetoric — ...  
Reefshot provides hope for the future of our Barrier Reef

The story of some of the Reef’s most loyal citizens racing against time to turn the tide on the ...  
Indigenous Voice vital to Closing the Gap

Two outstanding injustices we face in Australia today involve worsening situations for First ...  
Australia must get Medicare into its 132 prisons

Politically, it is a moral abomination that Medicare – which Australia touts as 'universal' ...  
Voice referendum a possible step towards Constitution renewal

The passing of the Voice referendum proposal could be a step towards renewing our Constitution ...  
Antidote for the poison of Australian racism

Racism still courses through our national bloodstream, but we can begin to wipe out hatred by ...  
Seeing the light

This short story is an *IA Writing Competition (fiction category) entry.  
Prisons no place for young children

Australia's juvenile detention system is failing our troubled youths and reform is urgently needed ...  
Responsible 'free speech' key to a fair, harmonious Australia

Right-wing provocateurs have encouraged uncivil "freedom of speech", which targets minority ...  
Climate of contention clouds Voice Referendum

The proposal to recognise Indigenous Australians by a Constitutional Voice to Parliament could be ...  
NewsCorp, Stan Grant and the ABC: Sliding door moments

The ABC and NewsCorp are locked in a co-dependent abusive relationship. As Dr Martin Hirst writes ...  
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Voice to Parliament 'No' movement is missing the point

As a progressive society, Australians should consider the historical importance of an Indigenous ...  
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