The impact of Reconciliation Action Plans in 2023
The annual RAP Impact report describes the substantial cumulative impact of the RAP program’s activity across all walks of Australian life. Reconciliation Australia’s annual RAP Impact Report shows...
View ArticleNow more than ever Australians recognise the truth of 26 January
More Australians are actively re-evaluating what our national day stands for and how we can create a better country – one that all Australians, including First Nations people, are proud to celebrate....
View ArticleAustralia owes Patrick Dodson a debt of gratitude
Reconciliation Australia acknowledges Senator Patrick Dodson’s decades of hard work and intellectual rigour committed to the reconciliation movement and the struggle for Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
View ArticleIndigenous Governance Awards 2024: Apply Now
Reconciliation Australia, and the Australian Indigenous Governance Institute are proud to launch the Indigenous Governance Awards 2024 (IGA). Now in their nineteenth year, the awards publicly...
View ArticleDr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG: Fearless, determined, nation builder
With the passing of Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG, we have lost a formidable leader of our movement. We remember Dr O’Donoghue as a strong, fearless woman, who engaged with politics and with...
View ArticleFirst Nations voices key to closing the gap
Partnerships and action on First Nations peoples advice are key to closing the gap. Reconciliation Australia CEO Karen Mundine has warmly welcomed the Prime Minister’s renewed commitment to...
View ArticleMigrant communities vital for reconciliation
As part of a concerted effort to lift engagement with culturally and linguistically diverse communities Reconciliation Australia will be promoting reconciliation, truth telling and justice for First...
View ArticleIdentifying barriers and enablers to truth-telling
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples highlight truth-telling as a much-needed step toward recognition and reconciliation. But new research highlights uncertainty among non-Indigenous...
View ArticleNew Reconciliation Film Club Titles for 2024
Reconciliation Film Club is a partnership between Reconciliation Australia, SBS and NITV. The Reconciliation Film Club website hosts downloadable screening kits, discussion guides and features...
View ArticleOrganising An Event For National Reconciliation Week
Whether it’s your first time hosting a National Reconciliation Week event, or your fifth, get some pointers about what makes a good one. Reconciliation is everyone’s business and National...
View ArticleNRW Reconciliation News out now!
Packed full of National Reconciliation Week 2024 content, the May edition of Reconciliation News is all about Now More Than Ever. This edition of Reconciliation News is all about overcoming hesitancy,...
View ArticleJacara Egan: ‘Someone Else Like Me’
Jacara Egan remembers clearly what it felt like to be the only Aboriginal woman in her team. Now, she’s working to build culturally safe spaces to keep the next generation of Aboriginal and Torres...
View ArticleFishing and Saving the Burnanga on the Dungala
One in five Australians fish for fun. What if recreational fishing could bring our country closer together, while also conserving our rivers and waterways? Freddy Morrison is putting this question to...
View ArticleKaya and Ciao from Winterfold School
The cross-cultural learning and excellence of Winterfold School in Fremantle, Western Australia has been celebrated for how its engagement and teaching of Noongar language has led to a unique...
View ArticleDr Hannah McGlade: The Racist Heart of Australian Policing
Accountability against racism is needed to reform Australian police forces’ relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, says Kurin Minang human rights expert and member of the UN...
View ArticleNow More Than Ever: It’s Time to Stand Up for Reconciliation
Bundjalung woman and Reconciliation Australia CEO Karen Mundine addresses this year’s National Reconciliation Week theme – Now More Than Ever – and concludes that in the post-referendum world we can...
View ArticleTruth-telling Without the Voice? There is a Way Forward
The Uluru Statement from the Heart advocates for ‘Voice, Treaty, Truth’ to redefine the relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous peoples. However, the recent...
View ArticleLook for a Book! First Nations fiction, history and poetry
Right Story, Wrong Story by Dr Tyson YunkaportaText Publishing In his introduction to this extraordinary book, author Dr Tyson Yunkaporta speaks directly to his reader: ‘Us-two, you and I meeting in...
View ArticleNew Reconciliation Film Club Titles for 2024
Reconciliation Film Club is a partnership between Reconciliation Australia, SBS and NITV. The Reconciliation Film Club website hosts downloadable screening kits, discussion guides and features...
View ArticleNRW Reconciliation News out now!
Packed full of National Reconciliation Week 2024 content, the May edition of Reconciliation News is all about Now More Than Ever. This edition of Reconciliation News is all about overcoming hesitancy,...
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