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Middle East Crisis: the latest
It has been over a year since the conflict in Gaza escalated — a year of families living without their homes, their loved ones or the basic supplies they need to survive.
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Cultural fishing: Rights to an ancient practice left unprotected
Testimony by South Coast Aboriginal people has spelled out the cost to their communities from the refusal of successive governments...
READ MOREThis NAIDOC Week, join William Cooper’s long walk to freedom
By Alf ‘Uncle Boydie’ Turner (pictured right) and Jimi Peters (pictured left) While the name Nelson Mandela is known worldwide, few...
READ MORECelebrate NAIDOC Week with Us
The first week of July marks the start of NAIDOC Week, where we celebrate the history, culture and achievements of...
READ MOREWelcome to Ngapa!
Oxfam Australia is privileged to name our new head office "Ngapa" in honour of William Cooper.
READ MOREFrom little things big things grow
We’re thrilled to learn that the film The Ripple Effect has picked up a major award at the Sport Australia Media Awards.
READ MORETime to respect First Peoples’ traditional fishing rights
Aboriginal communities along the South Coast of NSW face constant surveillance, harassment and prosecution for carrying out their ancient fishing...
READ MORENational Reconciliation Week – a time for truth-telling
The First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria — established in an historic first in 2019 as the elected voice for Aboriginal...
READ MOREBeating COVID: how Aboriginal communities mobilised to fight the pandemic
When the threat of COVID-19 became fully apparent last year, First Peoples health organisations across Australia swung quickly into action...
READ MOREAustralia is learning firsthand what our neighbours have suffered for years
The bushfires have shown us what climate change looks like. A reality millions are facing today all over the world....
READ MOREA proud, straight-talking woman
For too long, the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women have been unheard in Australia’s political landscape. But...
READ MOREWorking with our First Peoples – a history
In this edited extract from the book Practical Visionaries, Susan Blackburn explains how Oxfam’s predecessor, Community Aid Abroad (CAA), began...
READ MOREChange the date
As one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world, Australia Day has become a way of celebrating everything...
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