Gillard brings back Indigenous Health
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has reinstated the position of Indigenous Health Minister after she faced criticism for scrapping the position. abc.net.au |
Study shines light on Indigenous star-gazing
Ancient Aboriginal people may have been the world's first astronomers, a CSIRO study says. abc.net.au |
China braces for deadly Typhoon Megi
Chinese authorities have ordered fishermen back to shore and halted rail services as Typhoon Megi, the strongest storm to hit the north-west Pacific since 1990, barrelled towards the mainland. abc.net.au |
Aboriginal land council faces revolt from within
One of the nation's most powerful Aboriginal organisations, the Northern Land Council [NLC], is facing a revolt from Aboriginal groups across a huge swathe of the Northern Territory. abc.net.au |
Ex-child soldier pleads guilty at Guantanamo
Canadian former child soldier Omar Khadr, arrested by US forces in Afghanistan at age 15, pleaded guilty on Monday to all war crimes charges against him before a military tribunal here. abc.net.au |