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  • Larrakia people are celebrating as the long-running Kenbi land claim is finalised after nearly 50 years

    Dec 6, 2024 | sbs.com.au | Rudi Maxwell |Emma Kellaway

    The Kenbi Land Claim - which has been running since 1979 - has been finalised. On Thursday, the Australian and Northern Territory governments handed back the final parcels of land on the Cox Peninsula to the Kenbi Land Trust and Larrakia Development Corporation. The land handback includes the Cox Peninsula, nearby islands, and sea Country areas, reaching to the low tide mark, with measures in place to balance sacred site protections with public access.

  • 'His life was cut short by a stranger, by a strange weapon:' Walker inquest finally draws to a close

    Nov 28, 2024 | sbs.com.au | Rudi Maxwell |Emma Kellaway

    Warning: this story contains images of an Aboriginal person who has died, and extremely offensive racist language. Lottie Robertson will never forget the day Kumanjayi Walker was shot in the small Northern Territory town of Yuendumu. She had been to a funeral and was heading back to the car. READ MORE"Everybody heard that shot and they all raced down, we all raced back," she said in video testimony during the coronial inquest into Kumanjayi Walker's death.

  • Coroner hears Rolfe allegedly had a 'fascination with violence'

    Nov 27, 2024 | sbs.com.au | Emma Kellaway |Rudi Maxwell

    The Northern Territory Coroner heard on Wednesday from Counsel assisting Peggy Dwyer, who delivered a scathing assessment of former constable Zachary Rolfe during closing submissions of the drawn-out inquest into the Warlpiri teen Kumanjayi Walker's death. In her submission, Dwyer alleged that Rolfe was ‘ego-driven’, ‘undisciplined’, ‘contemptuous of authority’ and ‘had a fascination with violence’.

  • 'The numbers are real lives': advocates demand governments implement the NT coroner's DV recommendations

    Nov 25, 2024 | sbs.com.au | Rudi Maxwell |Emma Kellaway

    After the Northern Territory Coroner handed down her findings into the deaths of four Aboriginal women due to domestic violence, advocates sent that simple message to politicians, pleading for action. On Monday, after more than a year's investigation, Coroner Elisabeth Armitage released her findings in the inquest about Miss Yunupingu, Ngyego Ragurrk, Kumarn Rubuntja and Kumanjayi Haywood, who were all killed by their partners.

  • Coroner hands down report into NT deaths: The grief and trauma due to DV is inexhaustible

    Nov 24, 2024 | sbs.com.au | Rudi Maxwell |Emma Kellaway

    Warning: this story contains the names of Aboriginal people who have died. It discusses violence and sensitive subject matter. The Northern Territory cannot arrest its way out of an epidemic of domestic violence, Coroner Elisabeth Armitage has said. In Alice Springs today, Ms Armitage handed down her findings into the inquest about four Aboriginal women who were killed due to domestic violence after investigating for more than a year.

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