As a young nurse, Dulcie was not afraid to speak up. At 85, she's been given the NAIDOC lifetime achievement award
A complaint about a policeman ended Dulcie Flower's stint in a hospital emergency department. But it started a long career focused on improving the health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
What does reconciliation look like in a no-vote world? Young Indigenous people share their hopes for the future
As Australia marks its first Reconciliation Week since voting no to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, young First Nations people and advocates for change say they are still hopeful the country can heal, but that truth-telling will be key.
'It is a beautiful thing being Torres Strait Islander': Why Aaliyah-Jade is forever thankful for her identity
Larrakia-Erub filmmaker Aaliyah-Jade grew up in Sydney, but her connection to her Torres Strait Islander culture remains her 'life force'.
Climate change is changing their island home, but whose fault is it? A judge will decide
In the fight for the survival of Torres Strait’s islands climate change looms large, but has the Australian government failed to protect them? A judge will make a ruling after a landmark Federal Court case wrapped up this week.
Searchers suspect missing teen attacked by crocodile after body found on Torres Strait beach
Queensland police believe a teenager who went missing on Thursday was killed by a crocodile after a boat broke down off Saibai Island in the far northern reaches of the Torres Strait.
Tiwi Island traditional owners lobby against Darwin LNG project
The owners are in Sydney to campaign for the pulling of funding for an expansion of a Santos project, which has been subject to court action.
'We have to find a way to go forward': Torres Strait Islanders look to the future
More than 70 per cent of people on Thursday Island/Waiben voted in favour of a Voice to Parliament. Defeat hasn't cooled their desire for more control over their region's affairs.
Analysis
analysis:There's a foul, rising tide of racism in the Voice debate ahead of the referendum
Bunburying is the art of concocting a noble-sounding alibi to provide cover for an undisclosed and less-noble objective. Why is this relevant today? Because senior First Nations academic Marcia Langton has been at the centre of a comprehensive Bunburying. Here's what transpired, writes Annabel Crabb.
Uninformed, bored and apathetic: Voters are turning against the Voice in the polls
The latest poll result for the Voice referendum shows more bad news for Yes with rapidly declining support across all demographics. For Yes to win from here it needs to turn things around fast and undecided voters are in the spotlight, writes Casey Briggs.
Analysis
analysis:The referendum is a Yes/No vote on 92 words. All other disputes should be shut out
As the campaign for the Voice referendum begins, it's worth having a look at why this referendum question has become so hopelessly ensnarled in undergrowth. And perhaps doing a spot of weeding, writes Annabel Crabb.
'This is their country': Migrants say they need more resources to learn about the Voice to Parliament
Awareness of the Voice is low among newly arrived migrant and refugee communities, a survey by settlement service AMES Australia finds.
As the Voice to Parliament campaign ramps up, Victoria's Aboriginal communities are outlining their positions
So far, only two of Victoria's 11 registered Traditional Owner groups are advocating for a Yes vote in the Voice to Parliament referendum.
Mayor blasts 'two hour' decision to commit ministerial task force to Torres Strait healthcare review
Queensland's health minister has completed a whistlestop tour of Cape York and the Torres Strait to seek consensus for a service review, but a local leader refuses to make a decision 'on the run'.
How a former NRL star scored a dream gig in the Harry Potter stage show
As the final season of JK Rowling's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child stage production draws to an end in Melbourne, Michael Bani is searching for his next adventure.
Junior footy stars cross the sea to compete in league tournament
For the first time a team of junior rugby league players from the outer islands of the Torres Strait has represented the remote islands iin a mainland carnival.
South Australia delays Voice to Parliament elections over 'confusion' with national vote
South Australia has delayed the introduction of its state-based Voice to Parliament, just months from the referendum to decide whether to create a national Voice.
Leaders plead for 'avoidable' weekly deaths to be stopped in Torres Strait hospitals
Three people are dying from avoidable causes in Torres Strait communities each week, leaders say, and they're calling for an independent review into the regional health service.
Half of this remote island has no internet — but it is about to host Telstra's newest call centre
The mayor of Palm Island in North Queensland says the telco's arrival is "great news" for the remote Indigenous community that will create jobs and launch the island into the "corporate world".
What does it mean to be on Country with Indigenous Elders? Dan Bourchier reflects on a moving assignment
We travelled thousands of kilometres, navigated croc-filled waters and an encounter with a deadly taipan to record the stories of Indigenous Elders on Country for the ABC's One Plus One program.
These Australians fear becoming climate change refugees if the sea keeps rising
Torres Strait Islander elders continue the fight to protect their islands from disappearing in rising sea levels in week one of the Federal Court's on-country hearing.
'Leave their bones behind': Elders fear losing gravesites in Torres Strait as climate change court fight continues
Aunty McRose Elu has been watching her ancestral lands slowly disappear beneath her feet for decades. The Saibai elder fears rising sea levels and increasingly severe weather events could mean her homeland is uninhabitable within 30 years.
How Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders have shaped culture and country for tens of thousands of years
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders share stories and language, culture and wisdom, that have been passed down from generation to generation.
Search for missing paddler in Torres Strait scaled down
Water and air searches for Denne Bourke will continue but shoreline searches will end, five days after he was last seen between Thursday and Horn islands.
Search for popular, young canoeist known as the friendly face of Thursday Island with a 'love of the sea'
Family and friends are praying for a miracle as the search continues for an experienced outrigger canoeist in Far North Queensland after the Thursday Island local disappeared two days ago.
'We deserve a seat at the table': But is that what the Voice is? Three young, Aboriginal women share their views
Three young, Aboriginal women share their views on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament – but don't expect them to fall neatly into Yes or No camps.