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Gaypalani Waṉambi, daughter of the late Mr Waṉambi, has won the top prize at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
August 2025This week, Darwin is once again the cultural capital of the nation, as two of Australia's most celebrated Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
The “longest running and most prestigious art awards of its kind” in Australia will be presented by the Museum and Art ...
From a shortlist of 38 finalists, seven winners of the prestigious National Indigenous Fashion Awards were crowned at ...
The Federal Court has handed down its long-awaited judgement in a four-year climate case brought by Torres Strait Islanders.
More than sandbags: Torres Strait councils demand more government action on climate after class action fails After the Federal Court ruled against Uncle Pabai Pabai and Uncle Paul Kabai, First ...
After a federal court judge found Torres Strait Islanders will likely become "climate refugees" without urgent action, the two traditional owners at the heart of the case invite the prime minister ...
Uncle Paul Kabai and Uncle Pabai Pabai, two brothers-in-law, are exemplars of the extraordinary commitment of ordinary people pursuing climate justice.
Australia’s Indigenous elders lose landmark environment case of Torres Strait Islands Indigenous elders lose climate case as judge says protecting islands is a political, not legal, responsibility ...
While the Australian Climate Case verdict against Uncles Paul Kabai and Pabai Pabai is an 'encouraging loss', their hurt is still very real.
The decision last week of Justice Michael Wigney in the Federal Court concerning climate change in the Torres Strait was surely the high-water mark for wasting weeks of high-priced court time ...
An Australian federal court ruled Tuesday that Indigenous residents of the Torres Strait Islands are not owed environmental protections from the nation's government.