July 15 (UPI) --An Australian federal court ruled Tuesday that Indigenous residents of the Torres Strait Islands are not owed environmental protections from the nation's government. Justice Michael ...

The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs has commenced an inquiry into racism, hate and violence directed at ...

Aunty Mary stands reluctantly back from the busy counter at her local community pharmacy, not quite sure how to get some help.Authors Jean Spinks ...

NATSIMO has revealed three new streams of Lifecycle Grants for 2026, providing $10,000 and $20,000 boosts for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians.

Urgent effective action to improve culturally safe access to screening and follow-up could markedly accelerate cervical cancer elimination among Indigenous women in Australia.

On an island in the western Torres Strait, invasive black rats are threatening native species – competing for food and eating nesting birds and their eggs.Warul Kawa (Deliverance Island) is an ...

1. A 'tombstone opening' and the problem of island custom -- 2. Pearlers, pastors and protectors -- 3. Disastrous contact: 'army time' and after -- 4. Reflections in a colonial mirror -- 5. The Murray ...

Jessa Rogers receives funding from the Australian Research Council as a DECRA Fellow. She is the Managing Director of Baayi Consulting. The Early Childhood Report for Footprints in Time: The ...

With Aaron and his family guiding us, we explore the Torres Strait Islands — a place where reef, culture, and community are ...

On their final day in the Torres Strait Islands, the crew wakes up stranded on a remote tropical island surrounded by reef, mangroves and crocodile country. The mission is simple — catch enough food ...