Australia has recorded the highest number of Indigenous deaths in custody since 1979

Australia recorded the largest number of Indigenous deaths in custody in the last financial year since 1979. Experts say over ...
Yahoo

ABC News Anchor Refers to Indigenous People as "Creatures" in Reference to Native American Heritage Month

NEW YORK — During news coverage on Native American Heritage Month, ABC reporter Kyra Phillips misspoke and referred to Indigenous people as “Indigenous creatures” on ABC News’ streaming channel on ...

Bunbury Indigenous elders write children's book in Noongar language to preserve culture

Once forbidden from speaking their local language, a group of Indigenous elders in WA use it in a children's book, hoping to ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Indigenous Groups Urge ABC to “Enter Into a Dialogue” About Representation in ‘Big Sky’

Several Indigenous organizations have penned an open letter to ABC asking the network to "enter into a dialogue" about representing the outsized number of Native American and Indigenous women who go ...
People

Indigenous Groups Are Calling Out ABC's New Drama Series Big Sky for Lack of Representation

The groups are accusing the show of "serious concerns of at best, cultural insensitivity, and at worst, appropriation" Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Understanding Thanksgiving's history: Indigenous mom leads call to learn about 'Truthsgiving'

An Alaska mom of two is opening up about what she says is the truth about Thanksgiving -- or "Truthsgiving" -- and joining a growing number of outspoken Indigenous community members who want others to ...
ABC News

Marvel to release comic showcasing Indigenous heroes

The comic is from Marvel's Voices series highlighting underrepresented groups. Indigenous heroes have historically been underrepresented in the comic world, but Marvel's Voices is setting out to ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Big Sky’ Producers Respond to Indigenous Groups’ Criticism: “Our Eyes Have Been Opened”

The executive producers of 'Big Sky' have responded to several Indigenous groups' calls to address the ABC show's lack of representation of Native and Indigenous women. One of these groups says it ...
ABC7

Spotlight on Indigenous spoken word artist, musician and scholar Lyla June

For Native American Heritage Month, Lyla June Johnston contributed spoken word poems to "Our America: Indigenous and Urban," an episodic visual journal of Native men and women sharing their modern-day ...
ABC News

Indigenous peoples of South America face 'genocide' as coronavirus pandemic exposes historic inequalities

Illegal incursions into their territories have continued during the pandemic. Berlin Diques oversees the well-being of some of the most vulnerable peoples in the world. As a regional president of the ...
Variety

Indigenous Groups Call Out ABC and ‘Big Sky’ for ‘Disregarding Violence Against Native American Women’

ABC and its new drama “Big Sky” are being called out by multiple tribal nations and Indigenous leaders for an “incomplete depiction of violence against women and girls.” Following a letter last week ...