A day before Deborah Melville’s death in July 2007, the 12-year-old was visited by a Northern Territory child-protection worker at her foster home outside of Darwin, Australia. The caseworker noted ...

The findings again underscore the widening gulf between official rhetoric and the lived conditions facing Indigenous people.

Growing up in an Indigenous Aboriginal family in Australia, nothing was scarier to horror director Jon Bell than the government. He recalls the “Stolen Generations,” a tragedy that Americans likely ...

Stolen Generations children raising their hands at Kinchela. [Photo by Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation] The Guardian recently published a distressing account of the maltreatment suffered by ...

When April Lawrie tried to leave the hospital with her newborn son she was told she couldn’t, revealing the moment she was racially targeted after giving birth. In a new book, April Lawrie shares how ...

In a new book, April Lawrie shares how she was told by a nurse at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital that she could not leave with her second child “because you’re Aboriginal”. When Ms Lawrie asked ...