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Lambie, Mansell headed to Australian Human Rights Commission over Aboriginality dispute
12 December 2023Tasmanian Senator and Palawa woman Jacqui Lambie has launched legal action against Michael Mansell after the Tasmanian Indigenous rights activist questioned her Indigeneity.
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Reconciliation Tasmania Spring Newsletter
5 December 2023The Spring Newsletter details our activities in the last few months.
Updates include a round-up of the referendum on a First Nations Voice to Parliament, details on a new Strategic Direction as a result of the referendum, Youth Speak Out 2023 and our first ever Youth Speak Out: Touring Exhibition! Plus much more! -
Colonial ‘scientist’ got cred for trading human, thylacine remains
30 November 2023A Cambridge University academic has shed light on a lawyer’s strange and abhorrent pathway to become one of Tasmania’s most acclaimed colonial scientists.
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On-Country Day Walk – Taroona Foreshore
24 November 2023Two guides join Youth Mob on their recent monthly meet-up. One from the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) to tell us about the science under the sea – marine biology. And a Cultural Advisor who discussed the middens and fish trap in the area and their cultural significance.
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Naarah awarded Tasmania’s Young Australian of the Year
21 November 2023Actor, musician and Indigenous activist, Naarah, has been awarded the 2024 Young Australian of the Year for Tasmania.
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Emily Wurramara: Clearly Festival, becoming an ambassador, and recording her second album
16 November 2023Emily Wurramara is one of Australia’s most celebrated First Nations singer-songwriters who calls lutruwita/Trouwunna (Tasmania) home.