Indigenous Australians were called 'blacks' and 'natives' at the time of white settlement and over the past two centuries have been subjected to far more racist labels. But as the term 'First Nations ...

“I asked it to call one of my sisters, and it then started calling an old boss that I don’t talk to any more.” —Amy, 25, recalling an awkward experience using a voice-operated device. Using voice to ...

In what could be described as Australia’s Yom Kippur, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd last week expressed the one word his predecessors refused to utter to indigenous Australians: Sorry. Rudd’s Labor Party ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In 1971, at a remote government settlement in Australia’s Northern Territory called Papunya, a group of elderly Aboriginal men painted designs from ancestral creation stories onto a ...

Australia’s 40,000 full-blooded aborigines,* nearly half of whom live in isolated tribal groups in the Northern Territory, are “protected” by confused statutes restricting their movement, for bidding ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's Prime Minister-elect Kevin Rudd is set to repair race relations with Aborigines by saying "sorry" for past injustices, ending more than a decade of bitter division ...