indigenous communities
‘Innovative’ reform needed after ‘disappointing’ climate change verdict
The consensus reaction to the Federal Court’s decision on the landmark climate change case put forward by Torres...
16 July 2025
By Kace O'Neill
BigLaw firm, CLCs combine to launch free wills clinic in WA
A national law firm and a number of community legal services and pro bono lawyers have joined forces to provide free...
26 June 2023
By Lauren Croft
Age pension inequality case key to progress on Closing the Gap
The federal government has faced court for the first time over its failure to close the gap in life expectancy between...
07 March 2023
By Jess Feyder
NT government hit with class action from housing residents
Remote NT Housing residents have accused the Northern Territory public housing body of failing to maintain safe and...
19 December 2022
By Lauren Croft
Santos argues traditional owners have no legally defined interest
The Federal Court has heard Santos’ appeal on the landmark ruling that invalidated its drilling approvals due to...
17 November 2022
By Jess Feyder
Koori Court opens in Wodonga
The Wodonga Koori Court is the 14th of its kind to be opened in Victoria, giving Indigenous Australians living in the...
02 August 2022
By Jess Feyder
Bill before lower house to improve how Indigenous children experience NSW child protection system
The Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment (Family is Culture Review) Bill 2022 is due to go...
30 March 2022
By Shandel McAuliffe
‘Lawyers should educate themselves’ on Indigenous issues
Young lawyers need to be extremely self-aware and educate themselves when dealing with Indigenous issues and clients...
24 January 2022
By Lauren Croft