December 22, 2008 15:07:00
The Port Macquarie Hastings Council wants reconciliation to be a priority in the local community.
November 14, 2008 09:33:00
Peter Costello says Cabinet decided that all or none of them would take part in Sydney's 2000 reconciliation walk.
NAIDOC Week organisers say record numbers of people have taken part in this year's celebrations of Indigenous culture.
Lismore city councillors have unanimously voted to adopt a reconciliation action plan to strengthen ties with the Indigenous community.
A world-renowned Indigenous author says there is still much to be done in acknowledging Australia's history and moving forward with reconciliation.
The National Reconciliation Forum starts in Kalgoorlie-Boulder today, designed to identify problems within Indigenous communities and come up with possible solutions.
The organisers of next week's National Reconciliation Forum say it is being held in the most positive atmosphere ever experienced in the reconciliation process.
Attendees at an Indigenous festival have launched a new push for recognition in the constitution.
Former prime minister Bob Hawke admits it is disappointing a treaty is still not in place.
A ceremony near Bingara in north-west New South Wales this weekend will mark the 170th anniversary of the massacre of Aboriginal people by white stockmen at Myall Creek.
Aboriginal leader Lowitja O'Donoghue plans to deliver her swan song address tonight in Adelaide, where she will challenge the churches to stop abandoning Aboriginal communities.
The Catholic Church has unveiled a plaque on the cathedral in Rockhampton to mark Sorry Day.
The communities of Tamworth and Moree in north-west New South Wales are preparing special events to mark Reconciliation Week.
Indigenous leader Lowitja O'Donoghue has accused the churches of abandoning Aboriginal communities.
Paul Lennon's premiership has been marked by controversy and accusations of cronyism.
Hundreds of people have marched through Sydney's CBD in recognition of Sorry Day.
The Northern Territory Government believes a goal to have every Indigenous four-year-old attending an early childhood facility within the next five years is achievable.
February 28, 2008 10:40:00
Pressure is mounting for a Kalgoorlie Boulder city councillor to stand down from public office after she was involved in a charity car rally which allowed a team to participate with a 'racist' slogan painted on their vehicle.
February 27, 2008 20:09:00
Four Canberra schools have signed up for a project that aims to narrow the life expectancy gap between Aboriginals and non-Aboriginal Australians.
February 25, 2008 14:38:00
The apology was little more than a spectacle for white Australians and a vanity exercise for the PM.
February 25, 2008 10:10:00
A new Aboriginal Reconciliation Plan could see the Walgett Shire Council's information centres promoting and selling the artworks of local Indigenous artists.
February 21, 2008 10:42:00
A week after the apology to the Stolen Generations, there is renewed pressure on the Federal Government to tackle low life expectancies among Indigenous Australians.
February 21, 2008 08:00:00
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner has outlined what he says is the best formula for improving the lives of Indigenous Australians.
February 19, 2008 09:18:00
Anna Haebich says many hands made last week's apology.
February 18, 2008 12:22:00
A south-east New South Wales Aboriginal leader says last week's 'sorry day' will change Australian communities forever.
February 16, 2008 12:06:00
Brendan Nelson issues another very specific apology to a member of the Stolen Generations.
February 15, 2008 13:26:00
After this moment, Australia can be imagined as a different place.
February 15, 2008 07:30:00
The PM's promise to deliver practical measures to improve Indigenous lives has sparked a debate over priorities.
February 14, 2008 02:21:00
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson are expected to meet soon to discuss the role a new bipartisan policy commission will play in improving the living conditions for many Indigenous Australians.
February 13, 2008 20:34:00
More than 1,000 people braved pouring rain to gather outside the local Community Centre in the inner Sydney suburb of Redfern to watch the national apology to the Stolen Generations on a giant screen.
February 13, 2008 20:17:00
Stolen Generations member Lowitja O'Donoghue says the national apology was deeply personal for her.
February 13, 2008 19:19:00
Former PM Paul Keating has welcomed the apology to the Stolen Generations, saying there's no justification for taking children.
February 13, 2008 19:05:00
The man known as 'the father of reconciliation' says the apology to the Stolen Generations will make a huge difference.
February 13, 2008 17:18:00
An Indigenous historian says there needs to be a balance between the symbolic apology and practical steps like compensation.
February 13, 2008 15:36:00
We look back at the long journey to an apology to the Stolen Generations.
February 13, 2008 13:01:00
The apology is disabling us and negating good work, says Gary Johns.
February 13, 2008 12:39:00
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he hopes today's apology to the Stolen Generations will prove to be "one of those rare moments in which we might just be able to transform the way in which the nation thinks about itself".
February 13, 2008 10:12:00
Federal Opposition Leader Brendan Nelson responds to the Rudd Government apology to Australia's Stolen Generations in Federal Parliament.
February 13, 2008 10:12:00
There have been emotional scenes in Federal Parliament, where Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has delivered his long-awaited apology to Australia's Stolen Generations.
February 13, 2008 09:59:00
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivers the long-awaited apology to Australia's Stolen Generations in Federal Parliament.
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