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We should not rush into a referendum, says Indigenous health minister Ken Wyatt

Federal minister Ken Wyatt has cautioned politicians on the need to balance what the Australian public will accept against the aspirations and needs of Aboriginal...
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NT girl placed in care 50 times in six years was denied school and medical treatment

A Northern Territory woman who was placed into child protection more than 50 times over six years has told a royal commission she feels let down by the system.
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Portrait of Australia's first Indigenous federal minister unveiled

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has unveiled a portrait of Australia's first Indigenous federal Minister, Ken Wyatt, in Parliament House today.
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Uluru forum to pursue Makarrata instead of symbolic recognition

The Constitutional Recognition forum has after three days come to a final position that will see a treaty commission established and a truth and justice style...
NITV News

Teen arrested in online video says police 'accused me of stealing just because I am black'

A disturbing video showing Queensland police arresting an Aboriginal teenager has sparked a review of the incident, police have confirmed.

Twitter launches Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags emoji

For the first time, Indigenous Australian flag emojis launch for Reconciliation Week.
The Point

How a lifelong friendship inspired a children's book about the 1967 referendum

The 1967 referendum brought a nation to its feet, but how do you explain its significance to children 50 years later? A Melbourne-based author has attempted to do...
Little J & Big Cuz

In an Australian first, television show Little J & Big Cuz provides a young Indigenous audience with ‘relatable’ characters as well as offers an insight into traditional Aboriginal culture, country and language.

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Sports

Black Pride: Bid to build statue in honour of Nicky Winmar's stand against racism

A campaign is underway to honour former AFL player, Nicky Winmar's iconic stand against racism with a statue.
25 May 2017 - 2:44pm

Dreams come true in the AFL’s Dreamtime at the ‘G

Dreamtime at the ‘G is the marquee game in Sir Doug Nicholls Round of the AFL and for two young Aboriginal footballers, dreams are coming true as they make their...
The Point

Exclusive: Shorten ‘hopes for consensus’ at Uluru convention

Opposition Leader sees road to treaties through constitutional recognition.
NITV News

First Nations National Convention in Uluru kicks off with a heartfelt, meaningful ceremony

The Constitutional recognition forum has kicked off at Uluru with 250 Aboriginal delegates coming together to discuss the best way forward.
Food

Celebrity chef reveals most underused native ingredient in Australian home cooking

Bundjalung chef, Mark Olive and comedian Derek Nannup discuss bush tucker and their sizzling new show On Country Kitchen.
COMMENT

Reconciliation: how to improve police relations

While blackfella's experiences of police have been less than ideal in many cases, writer Nayuka Gorrie hopes to foster better relationships between the two, and...
23 May 2017 - 4:21pm

Why 300 Indigenous leaders are meeting at Uluru this week?

Around 300 Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders will gather at Uluru to hold a First Nations Convention.

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The Conversation

'Black is the New White' gives the comedy of manners an irreverent makeover

Sparks fly as families come together for the Christmas dinner in Nakkiah Lui’s Black is the New White. Prudence Upton Huw Griffiths, University of Sydney
Comment

COMMENT: Jungle Fever and other 'phases' I mistook for normal life

According to rugby league star, Sam Thaiday liking "dark girls" was a part of his "Jungle Fever phase". Reassessing what she thought she knew about romance,...
EMPLOYMENT

Aboriginal VET Cadet: young Dhungutti woman climbs aboard Transport for NSW

Read about Brittini Cameron's career trajectory as she secured a VET Cadet role with Transport for NSW, which gave her the stability and long-term prospects a new...
NITV Sport

Essendon’s Fantasia says everyone wants to be like Eddie

Essendon forward Orazio Fantasia grew up idolising Adelaide Crows champion Andrew McLeod, but it’s another Indigenous star who he says everyone wants to be like.
Comment

COMMENT: Being 'the first' Indigenous anything

How does 'the first' Indigenous representation, represent the 600,000 or so of us?
Education

Increasing the number of Indigenous teachers in Australian schools

While Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teachers are significantly underrepresented in schools and universities, encouraging initiatives are aiming to bring...
Teenage Dream

Who are our Indigenous teens looking up to?

Is it all about the boy bands, the Kardashians and Snapchat for our young ones today?
For the Kids!

Jarjums is the NITV programming dedicated to children catering to all kids and kids at heart we have fun and educational Indigenous and First Nations content from Australia and around the world. 

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'Kicking The Stigma' project aims to tackle mental health

In April, Jackson Clark set out on a mission. He left his home in the Northern Territory to become the first person to play one game of football in every...
The Point

$99 online confirmation of Aboriginality service provokes backlash

An Indigenous education company offering to provide nationwide confirmation of Aboriginality certificates for $99 has been criticised as disrespectful of...
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Uluru forum to pursue Makarrata instead of symbolic recognition

The Constitutional Recognition forum has after three days come to a final position that will see a treaty commission established and a truth and justice style...
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Portrait of Australia's first Indigenous federal minister unveiled

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has unveiled a portrait of Australia's first Indigenous federal Minister, Ken Wyatt, in Parliament House today.
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NT girl placed in care 50 times in six years was denied school and medical treatment

A Northern Territory woman who was placed into child protection more than 50 times over six years has told a royal commission she feels let down by the system.
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We should not rush into a referendum, says Indigenous health minister Ken Wyatt

Federal minister Ken Wyatt has cautioned politicians on the need to balance what the Australian public will accept against the aspirations and needs of Aboriginal...

Twitter launches Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags emoji

For the first time, Indigenous Australian flag emojis launch for Reconciliation Week.
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Bush Style Damper with Tapanade

Derek begins his journey with a blessing for his future travels from local indigenous Wardan women, something very important to Indigenous peoples across Australia.
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Recipe: Abalone Salad

NITV's new cooking series On Country Kitchen mixes Indigenous culture, Western Australian produce and mouth-watering recipes.
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In Pictures: the people and the action at the Uluru Convention

The Referendum Constitutional Recognition forum has been underway in the heart of the nation, Uluru, with 250 Indigenous delegates coming together to discuss the...
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NITV locked out: Reporters kicked out of Uluru forum after accidentally breaking embargo

NITV has been barred from further coverage of the Constitutional recognition forum in the Northern Territory after its organisers claimed a press conference...
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Teen arrested in online video says police 'accused me of stealing just because I am black'

A disturbing video showing Queensland police arresting an Aboriginal teenager has sparked a review of the incident, police have confirmed.
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Comment: Sorry Day is about empathy and reconciliation

On this National Day of Healing, let’s recognise that the starting point of 'sorry' is to have empathy – a virtue that is vital for Australians to reach...
Childcare

Native herb gardens and acknowledgement of country:childcare centres connect with culture

Childcare centres across the country are recognising the valuable role early learning has in helping children understand and learn about the history, culture and...
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Sorry Day sees Rudd warning on second Stolen Generation

Nearly 10 years after Kevin Rudd said sorry to the Stolen Generation, he is warning more needs to be done to stop a second wave emerging.
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