Australia's last vote was all about Indigenous people - now they say it's 'silence'

Why Grace Tame will never go into politics

There’s one question Grace Tame is asked all the time: when is she going into politics? And her answer is always the same – never. Like many younger Australians, Tame is disillusioned with the two-party system, which she says serves a dwindling minority of morbidly wealthy players rather than the general public. But as Australia heads into an election where Gen Z and

What Indigenous policies are the major parties taking to the election?

With First Nations issues not playing a major role in the election campaign, we've taken a look at what mob can expect from the major parties after polling day.

Australia's last vote was all about Indigenous people - now they say it's 'silence'

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition leader Peter Dutton have had little to say on First Nations issues.

First Nations leaders want politicians to combat 'deepening division' in Indigenous issues

First Nations leaders have been dismayed by the lack of political will to focus on Indigenous affairs since the failed Voice to Parliament referendum.

Thorpe demands action on First Nations issues as election looms

“What is good for Aboriginal people in this country is ultimately good for everybody.” That is Victorian Senator Lidia Thorpe questioning the major parties' track record in dealing with First Nations issues, as Australians prepare to head to the polls this weekend.  “No government ever has made good laws for us; they've only been bad,” Thorpe said. “The only way we're going to get anywhere is to break the two-party system and have more independe…

Indigenous Voices Go Silent in Australia's Election Campaign - The Global Herald

As Australia approaches its next national election, the lack of visibility for Indigenous issues has sparked concern among local communities. Residents in