The 18th anniversary of Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's apology to Stolen Generations, was marked this week.

Funding has been allocated to boost support services for survivors.

The Healing Foundation says more needs to be done to improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors.

Other Highlights:
Protestors were out in force this week to oppose the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Queensland introduces laws to ban the phrases From the River to the Sea and Globalise the Intifada.

This week's episode is presented by Adam Evans.

The 18th anniversary of Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's apology to Stolen Generations, was marked this week.
Funding has been allocated to boost support services for survivors.
The Healing Foundation says more needs to be done to improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors.
Other Highlights:
<ul>
<li>Protestors were out in force this week to oppose the visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog.</li>
<li>Queensland introduces laws to ban the phrases From the River to the Sea and Globalise the Intifada.</li>
</ul>
This week's episode is presented by Adam Evans.

National Indigenous Radio Service's (NIRS) weekly wrap of First Nations stories. It takes a look at issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia and at First Nations matters around the globe.

National Indigenous Radio Service's (NIRS) weekly wrap of First Nations stories. It takes a look at issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia and at First Nations matters around the globe.

Weekly News In Review

National Indigenous Radio’s Weekly News-in-Review takes an in-depth look at the issues affecting First Nations communities around Australia.

National Indigenous Radio’s Weekly News-in-Review takes an in-depth look at the issues affecting First Nations communities around Australia.

More work needed to improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors

The Federal Government is investigating the rise in racism and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. 

The inquiry is being conducted by The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. It will report back to the government in September. 

The inquiry is urging Indigenous people who have experienced violence and racism to come forward. 


Other stories in this week's episode. 
The Race Discrimination Commissioner calls for the Federal Government to implement a national anti-racism framework. 
And health and safety concerns are rising over 40-thousand cubic metres of asbestos piled up near homes in two New South Wales Indigenous communities. 

This week's episode is hosted by Harrison Pedersen

The Federal Government is investigating the rise in racism and violence directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.&nbsp;
The inquiry is being conducted by The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. It will report back to the government in September.&nbsp;
The inquiry is urging Indigenous people who have experienced violence and racism to come forward.&nbsp;
 Other stories in this week's episode.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>The Race Discrimination Commissioner calls for the Federal Government to implement a national anti-racism framework.&nbsp;</li>
<li>And health and safety concerns are rising over 40-thousand cubic metres of asbestos piled up near homes in two New South Wales Indigenous communities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
This week's episode is hosted by Harrison Pedersen

Federal Government Inquiry investigates racism directed at First Nations people

Indigenous students aren't using Monash Universities mainstream complaints process to report racism.

Instead they take their complaints to the university's William Cooper Institute which offers support for First Nations students. 

That's according to the university's first report on racism released this week. 

Other stories in this episode include: 
A review hopes to address the pay gap hurting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers. 
The familiy of an Northern Territory man killed by a hit-and-run weigh up their legal options after the driver has avoided jail time. 
And, the NT's opposition leader has boycotted the swearing in of the territory's new administratior David Connolly. 

This week's episode is hosted by Harrison Pedersen. 

Indigenous students aren't using Monash Universities mainstream complaints process to report racism.
Instead they take their complaints to the university's William Cooper Institute which offers support for First Nations students.&nbsp;
That's according to the university's first report on racism released this week.&nbsp;
Other stories in this episode include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>A review hopes to address the pay gap hurting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The familiy of an Northern Territory man killed by a hit-and-run weigh up their legal options after the driver has avoided jail time.&nbsp;</li>
<li>And, the NT's opposition leader has boycotted the swearing in of the territory's new administratior David Connolly.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
This week's episode is hosted by Harrison Pedersen.&nbsp;

More work needed to improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors

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