Croakey is closed for summer holidays and will resume publishing in the week of 18 January 2021. In the meantime, we are re-publishing some of our top articles from 2020. This article was fi... Read more
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups and advocates have condemned moves by the conservative Morrison government to extend by another two years the “punitive, discriminatory and... Read more
A group of prominent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and organisations have published an open letter to the chairman of Woolworths urging him to abandon plans to construct a Da... Read more
While significant work remained to close the gap on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disadvantage across a number of critical areas, such indicators were not the full measure of wellbei... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector’s responses to COVID-19 have been hailed as an exemplar of best-practice public health, preventing spread of... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The federal government has faced stern criticism on its hard hat-heavy COVID recovery budget, with a sustained campaign on social media under the hashtag #CredibleWo... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: For the world’s Indigenous peoples, climate change does not merely represent a hazard to health through more intense weather extremes, frequency of disasters,... Read more
A new report estimating that some 65,000 Australians were displaced by last summer’s catastrophic bushfires has underscored the disproportionate impacts on Aboriginal communities and s... Read more
The mining industry must be much more proactive in protecting the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who contribute to its workforce in diverse contexts, according to aca... Read more
The Federal Government published its landmark pandemic planning blueprint for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities this week, laying out key principles, messages and considerati... Read more
