A proposal by the Australian government to recognize the country’s Indigenous people in the constitution has inflamed a culture war and set off divisive debates — including among Indigenous people ...

CANBERRA, May 15 (Reuters) - Activists at one of the world's longest-running protests for the rights of indigenous people are not pinning their hopes for change on Australia's May 21 general election.

Generally, the "no" side is leading the opinion polls. Australia is voting in a landmark referendum to decide whether it will permanently recognize Indigenous Australians in the Constitution and set ...

A new exhibition at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) in Canberra is promising to captivate and educate visitors about the little-known history of Aboriginal-Chinese Australia. The Our Story: ...

AUSTRALIANS WERE united when they last voted in a referendum on indigenous rights in 1967. Over 90% agreed to remove a clause in their constitution that had long excluded Aboriginal people from ...

Two female Aboriginal lawmakers with very different political views are campaigning against the proposal to create an advisory body on Indigenous issues. By Natasha Frost Reporting from Hobart, ...