Yarning with Megan Krakouer

Megan Krakouer yarns with us about her work as a Menang activist, social justice advocate and law reformer.

Meeting Megan Krakouer

Megan is a proud Menang person and nationally renowned activist, law reformer, and staunch advocate for the First Peoples.

A letter from Maggie Blanden

For National Reconciliation Week 2023, we asked palawa woman Maggie Blanden what she wants for the future.

1965 Freedom Ride

Australia’s Freedom Ride was led by Kalkadoon and Arrente man Charles Perkins in 1965.

Truth-Telling

Truth-telling involves having honest conversations about this continent’s history.

The Stolen Generations

The forced removal of children during the Stolen Generations created significant grief and trauma for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, the impact of which is still being felt today.

The Barunga Statement and Agreement

The Barunga Statement called for self-determination and the granting of social, economic and cultural rights.

Massacres

Australia's history includes widespread massacres of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Land Rights and Native Title

There are currently two key mechanisms by which First Nations people can reclaim land in the western legal system: land rights and native title.

Families Affected by Deaths in Custody

First Nations families whose loved ones have died in custody are leading the way for change. As the people most affected by deaths in custody, they are best placed to design solutions.