Carly Williams

A new report has found almost four in 10 First Nations people are experiencing high levels of violent and aggressive racism.

Legal and climate experts liken rising sea levels and climate harms to “colonisation” as proceedings for the Australian Climate Case resume. 

Like many remote Indigenous communities, Yarrabah voted overwhelmingly in favour of a Voice to Parliament. The result of the referendum has left leaders feeling "rejected". 

Many Yes campaigners have gone into "mourning", joining a collective week of silence, but others are speaking publicly for the first time on the failures of the multi-million-dollar campaign.

While many say they are devastated by the No result in Saturday's referendum, First Nations leaders around the country are also hopeful that positive change can result.

The No campaign argues the National Indigenous Australians Agency, a government agency which funds programs for First Nations people, is an existing voice to parliament, but is that right?

Noel Pearson, an Indigenous Australian lawyer and land rights activist, addressed the National Press Club ahead of the Voice referendum.

First Nations health professionals and those living with chronic health issues say they are "disappointed" and "deeply saddened" following Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price's claims First Nations Australians are not living with ongoing negative impacts of colonisation.

In the 1967 referendum on Indigenous rights, the NSW electorate of Cowper recorded one of the highest "no" votes. Now, Gumbaynggirr elders are reflecting on past lessons as they prepare for the second Indigenous referendum in their lifetime.

Anthony Albanese tells ABC's Insiders program Indigenous Australians want constitutional recognition and he is not considering any other options if the referendum fails.

Black excellence and community leadership are honoured at the 2023 National NAIDOC Week Awards in Brisbane.

Telling her truth helps Lorraine Peeters heal from the trauma of being snatched from her parents as a child and sexually abused while being trained to become a servant for wealthy non-Indigenous families.

Survivors of the Stolen Generations gather for an emotional Sorry Day commemorative reunion on Gadigal Country, Sydney for a day of healing and connection ahead of Reconciliation Week.

King Charles III's coronation has stirred up mixed emotions among Australians, but what do First Nations people think of the event?

Welcome to Walgett, where bottled water can be more expensive than Coca-Cola, and Indigenous residents go to bed thirsty.

Communities have been calling for governments to support Aboriginal-led solutions to tackle youth issues in Alice Springs. With alcohol restrictions back in place, will the heart of this complex issue get solved?

The first January 26 protest was held in 1938, when a thousand-strong group of Aboriginal men and women marched through Sydney protesting more than a century of brutal treatment. 

Meena walks in two worlds connected through a shared experience of British colonisation. And like a growing number of Australians, Australia Day brings up mixed emotions for her.  

Possum-skin cloaks are making a comeback as a symbol of First Nations culture worn by Indigenous leaders at special events and in parliament. But the cultural practice wasn't always celebrated.

It's being spruiked as a future tourist magnet that will celebrate 65,000 years of culture, that will stimulate central Australia's economy. But it is dividing the Alice Springs community

Indigenous Australians are not just mourning a "loved and treasured" boy, they’re grieving the loss of hope.  WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following article contains the names and images of deceased Aboriginal people.

First Nations lawyer, academic and land rights activist Noel Pearson has given the first of four lectures to be broadcast by the ABC.

More than 60 of the country's prominent Indigenous voices gathered for crucial talks with the prime minister on Thursday to discuss the timing, question and education campaign around the Voice to Parliament.

My mum's story has haunted my family, and it's helping me understand why some First Nations women avoid hospitals, writes Carly Williams.

Health professionals and locals in Lismore are expecting the new, more-contagious strain of the Omicron COVID variant will surge in a town that's already seen much heartache.