It is less than two weeks until the federal election. The ANTAR scorecard is now live, with analysis and ratings…
Update 30/4/2025: This blog highlights some of the ways the 2025 Federal Election could make a difference for Mob in…
We start our newsletter with national issues, and the upcoming Federal Election on 3 May. ANTAR National is providing analysis…
Report by Janet Hunt On 20-21 March 2025, we were fortunate to have the opportunity to meet the new UN…
Here is our monthly update on important issues for First Nations peoples and events in Canberra featuring First Nations artists…
An early newsletter this month as there are events coming up soon that we wanted to let you know about,…
Saturday 26 October was a very busy day for ANTaR ACT with two stalls, at the NAIDOC Family Day at…
ACT Election Day is nearly here and we will soon know who will form the next ACT government. If you…
With the ACT election just over a month away, ANTAR, ANTaR ACT and Active Democracy Bean (ADB) are pleased to…
Our focus this month is very much on the forthcoming ACT election and our campaign with Active Democracy Bean: Beyond…
Happy NAIDOC Week! There are so many events this week to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and achievements.…
Boomanulla Oval in Narrabundah is a special place for the Canberran Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. It has been…
The idea for the Ngunnawal Bush Healing Farm came from Ngunnawal elders, Aunty Roslyn Brown, Uncle Fred Monaghan and the…
The Elected Body represents Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Canberra. It presents the views of the community…
The ACT has an above average rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child removals in Australia. The Australian average…
The high rate of incarceration of indigenous people is a feature of the ACT criminal justice system, just as it…
Justice reinvestment was first developed in the United States as a way to reduce spending on prisons and reinvest savings…
Another month with a second newsletter. Our last newsletter (ANTaR ACT newsletter – June 2024 – ANTaR ACT) highlighted a…
Below are documents with more detailed information and resources for the campaign. *** Update August 2024 – with the release…
ANTaR ACT and Active Democracy Bean are working together on a campaign for the 2024 ACT Election to highlight what…
After so much happening in Reconciliation Week, our focus moves to NAIDOC Week, 7-14 July, and events to celebrate Aboriginal…
Another month when we need an extra newsletter with so much happening. Here we highlight 3 events – see our…
Reconciliation Week is coming up soon – this newsletter covers the many events happening in Canberra, including the National Sorry…
An extra edition of our newsletter this month with some extra events of interest, not included in our previous newsletter…
Our newsletter this month focuses on events around Canberra, including school holiday activities highlighting First Nations culture and history. ANTaR…
Our first event for the year was our annual David Hunter Memorial Lecture with the theme ACT-ION – ACT Indigenous…
After a break in 2023, ANTaR ACT’s annual lecture returned in 2024 with the theme of ACT-ION! ACT for Indigenous…
Reminder: our annual David Hunter Memorial Lecture is coming up this week, on Tuesday 5 March, 6.30pm. The theme is…
Update 14/2/2024: Apologies to anyone who tried to register for our lecture and found it didn’t work – there was…
Welcome to 2024! A new year and new hope, after a difficult 2023 and time to reflect after the referendum…
With the end of the year approaching, it is a time for reflecting and planning. ANTaR ACT has started to…
ANTAR is deeply disappointed with the shocking loss of the Voice Referendum. Our hearts are with First Nations family, friends,…
Not long now until we Walk for Yes! Help us show how many people – from all walks of life…
We now know the date for the referendum – 14 October. In just over a month, we will be voting…
While our focus continues to be campaigning for Yes, we also take time in this newsletter to remember Sophie Trevitt,…
A second edition of our newsletter this month, with National Reconciliation Week days away – 27 May to 3 June. The theme…
A brief bulletin this month. Following our discussion of the referendum at our last meeting, we have created a page…
We are sending out our April newsletter early, with our monthly meeting a week earlier than usual. All are welcome…
It is with sorrow that ANTaR ACT acknowledges the passing of respected Ngunnawal elder Aunty Agnes Shea on March 11,…
Our first bulletin for 2023 and an eventful year already, the start of many important conversations around Voice, Treaty and…
We are sending out our newsletter early this month to provide more information about an important event next week. Sister…
Violence against First Nation women is rooted in historic and unequal patriarchal power structures, racism, exclusion and marginalisation, enabled by…
This newsletter highlights two important events coming up in Canberra. Vigil for Cassis Turvey: Tent Embassy, 6pm on Wednesday 2…
This note outlines and paraphrases the content of the 2022 DHML – see the recording for the full content. You…
Coming up this Thursday You still time to register and join us for this important discussion about reducing Aboriginal and…
Welcome to the April 2022 edition of the ANTaR ACT newsletter where we provide you with updates on ANTaR locally…
An update on ANTaR locally and nationally, and information about other events of interest. ANTaR ACT Our next committee meeting…
Welcome to the first newsletter of 2022. Our focus for this edition is on the 50th anniversary of the Aboriginal…
Thanks everyone who came along to our annual David Hunter Memorial Lecture in September. It was great to hear from…
ANTaR ACT held the 18th David Hunter Memorial Lecture online on Monday 27 September 2021 with keynote speaker Bhiamie Williamson.…