Indigenous groups say conservationists have ignored traditional owners by seeking international support for Cape York Peninsula to be added to the World Heritage List.

The Brisbane trial of a man accused of inciting a riot on Palm Island four years ago has been adjourned after a witness became ill.

Aboriginal groups on Cape York, in far north Queensland, are outraged at a push by conservation groups for the region to be added to the world heritage list.

A north Queensland Indigenous advocate says a Federal Government plan to overhaul an Indigenous jobs program will fail.

Aboriginal traditional owners in Alice Springs say they still have not heard any details about a lease agreement between Tangentyere Council and the Federal Government earlier this year.

A radical plan by the Federal Government to scrap an Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme has not been welcomed in Kempsey on the New South Wales mid-north coast.

New research by the University of Tasmania has found more indigenous Australians are living in cities and towns than remote areas, yet they remain isolated.

Former NT stockmen hope Baz Luhrmann's film Australia will draw attention to the mistreatment of Indigenous workers.

The Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku has welcomed a decision by the Council of Australian Governments to work together on Indigenous issues.

The economy of the Tiwi Islands is being put at risk by the closure of regular air services to the region, according to the head of Australasian Jet.

A Townsville researcher says he has proven the importance of sport to Indigenous men's health.

The Federal Government has revealed its plans to overhaul the Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) Indigenous employment scheme.

While income management has meant more money spent on food for kids, it is also shaming those kids and their families.

A pipeline credited with saving a central Australian Aboriginal community has been celebrated today.

The Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association (AIDA) says Aboriginal children need better education so they can become health workers and doctors.

Lawyers for the Federal Government have told the High Court that the Northern Territory intervention does not breach the Constitution.

SA Premier Mike Rann is urging the private sector to be more involved in improving the health and life expectancy of Indigenous Australians.

Human rights advocates have given the Federal Govt a mixed report card for its performance on social inclusion.

Under a new scheme, visual artists will receive a royalty each time their work is resold.

The Federal Court hearing on the Torres Strait regional seas claim, in far north Queensland, will resume on local islands later this month.