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Spinifex and spears: here are the winning works of the 2017 Telstra NATSIAA Awards

A collaboration between Frank Young, Anwar Young and Rhonda Dick has taken the top prize for this years' art awards.
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Recognise campaign to be abandoned

High profile campaign with millions in public funding to be ditched.
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Indigneous recognition must come first in any referendum, says Pearson

Indigenous recognition must come before referendums on extended parliamentary terms or on becoming a republic.
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Graphic video campaign pushing for welfare card slammed as 'one dimensional'

A new campaign calling for more cashless welfare cards which uses a violent video as its centrepiece has been criticised for cherry picking incidents to paint a...
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Reconciliation council of Tasmania aims to recognise First Nations people

Indigenous Tasmanians hope the creation of an inaugural reconciliation council will help recognise and overcome challenges faced by the state's First People.
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Australia Day parties without the white guilt: The failed sentiment of the Hottest 100 poll

The triple j 'Hottest 100' has a big problem and it has nothing to do with the day on which it is held, writes Nayuka Gorrie.
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Standing ovation for the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir

There was a standing ovation as singers from the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir performed live after the world premiere of a brand new NITV...

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Spirit walker, Clinton Pryor reaches Redfern on his walk for justice

Clinton Pryor is the man walking for justice and he has arrived in Sydney's suburb of Redfern to meet, greet and empower Aboriginal Australians in a fight for justice.
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Nauiyu community to be powered by solar energy

Daly River will become the first remote Northern Territory Indigenous community to be powered by solar energy.
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Stop vilifying Aboriginal men, argues Pat Dodson

Opinion: Shadow assistant minister for Indigenous affairs and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Senator for Western Australia, Patrick Dodson responds to...
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Every NRL club needs an Aboriginal Engagement Officer

Former rugby league star Owen Craigie says with the contribution Aboriginal players have made to the game, every NRL club should have an Aboriginal Engagement...
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Yami Lester farewelled in state funeral

Indigenous rights activist and anti-nuclear campaigner Yami Lester was farewelled in a state funeral on Tuesday in the APY Lands, in South Australia's far north...
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Galarrwuy Yunupingu pushes for Indigenous voices in parliament

Prominent land rights campaigner and Gamatj man, Galarrwuy Yunupingu is hoping for a parliamentary resolution on Aboriginal constitutional reform.
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Melbourne International Film Festival screens 3 new Indigenous documentaries

Three new Indigenous documentaries have been invited to screen at the 2017 Melbourne International Film Festival.
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Filmmaker wants to show what connection to country really means

For a long time Tyson Mowarin had wanted to make a film that was able to demonstrate what connection to country really meant to Aboriginal people. Tired of seeing...
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Red desert to red carpet: How Warwick Thornton became a professional storyteller

Cinematography wasn't a natural gift for internationally acclaimed filmmaker, Warwick Thornton. But storytelling has always run in the Kaytej man's blood.
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You Are Here: 4 docos examining Indigenous experiences in today’s Australia

For the next four weeks, NITV and SBS shine a light on the Indigenous population’s sense of place in our nation.
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You Are Here: 4 documentary films for Australians to find their bearings

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Choosing the best of the best: what goes into judging the NATSIAAs?

The prestigious National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAAs) will open this evening in Darwin. It includes the award ceremony, commemorating...
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Spirit walker, Clinton Pryor reaches Redfern on his walk for justice

Clinton Pryor is the man walking for justice and he has arrived in Sydney's suburb of Redfern to meet, greet and empower Aboriginal Australians in a fight for...
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Southern Cross tattoos: one for every Tom, Dick and Barry

Are Southern Cross tattoos the footprints of Generation Y? Which raises the question... why?
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This Yuggera Grandmother of 47 scores Female Elder of the year award at NAIDOC

Yuggera Elder, Aunty Faye Carr, is finally getting back after a lifetime of giving.
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Male Elder of the year recipient awarded for preserving Aboriginal languages

The focus of NAIDOC 2017 is the importance of Languages. Mount Magnet Elder Ollie George is one of the last people living that can speak Badimia and he's talked...
23 Jun 2017 - 3:37pm

Lovett-Murray laments family and community hurt from doping saga

Appearing on The Marngrook Footy Show’s 10th anniversary special, former Essendon player Nathan Lovett-Murray says the effect the AFL club’s doping scandal has...
20 Jun 2017 - 2:54pm

Lemon Myrtle Ice Tea

Follow renowned Indigenous chef, Mark Olive and comedian Derek Nannup as they create delicious dishes in the Western Australian countryside.
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Spinifex and spears: here are the winning works of the 2017 Telstra NATSIAA Awards

A collaboration between Frank Young, Anwar Young and Rhonda Dick has taken the top prize for this years' art awards.
NITV News

Spirit walker, Clinton Pryor reaches Redfern on his walk for justice

Clinton Pryor is the man walking for justice and he has arrived in Sydney's suburb of Redfern to meet, greet and empower Aboriginal Australians in a fight for...
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Nauiyu community to be powered by solar energy

Daly River will become the first remote Northern Territory Indigenous community to be powered by solar energy.
Art & Culture

Choosing the best of the best: what goes into judging the NATSIAAs?

The prestigious National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAAs) will open this evening in Darwin. It includes the award ceremony,...
NITV News

Recognise campaign to be abandoned

High profile campaign with millions in public funding to be ditched.
Opinion

Stop vilifying Aboriginal men, argues Pat Dodson

Opinion: Shadow assistant minister for Indigenous affairs and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Senator for Western Australia, Patrick Dodson responds to...
NITV News

Indigneous recognition must come first in any referendum, says Pearson

Indigenous recognition must come before referendums on extended parliamentary terms or on becoming a republic.
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Cashless welfare card is not the answer to social problems in remote communities

Opinion: Paternalistic welfare policies are not the answer writes Dr. Hannah McGlade Senior Indigenous Research Fellow at Curtin University.
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Trisha Morton-Thomas dishes up a fresh look at Australia's colonial past

Growing up among the beautiful landscape of Alice Springs, Anmaterr woman, Trisha Morton-Thomas never imagined life on the big screen or on film sets.
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