#indigenousaustralia

Indigenous Unmet Housing Needs More Than Double That of Other Australians

More than 45,000 Indigenous households across Australia are living without adequate housing, according to new national research published by the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute The study finds Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families are far more likely to experience overcrowding, rental stress and poor-quality housing – at almost double the rate of other …

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18 years on from National Apology, Stolen Generation Survivors still await redress

It’s been 18 years since Australia’s national apology to the Stolen Generations – but for many survivors, justice remains unfinished. As survivors grow older, their medical and psychological care needs are becoming more urgent, yet some are still waiting for official redress. Redress schemes differ widely across the country, and Queensland remains the only state …

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