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Follow stories concerning First Nations peoples and Indigenous Australia, with this collection of reports and interviews from the SBS News team.... more
FAQs about First Nations First:How many episodes does First Nations First have?The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.
September 08, 2023Life after the referendumAt the end of another week of referendum campaigning, both the 'Yes' and 'No' camps are asking Australians to think about the future, beyond the referendum on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament on the 14th of October....more6minPlay
September 06, 2023Professor Marcia Langton says the Voice is the 'barest measure imaginable'Aboriginal Australian activist and academic Marcia Langton has made a rallying call of support for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament at the National Press Club. This comes as First Nations mental health advocates call for politicians to pledge to engage in a more respectful referendum debate....more9minPlay
September 06, 2023Manchester museum returns cultural items to Northern Territory community174 cultural items taken from a remote indigenous community in the 1950s by an English anthropologist have been handed over to elders in what experts hope will prove to be a ‘trigger’ for other museums to return similar materials. Members of the Anindilyakwa community travelled to the English city of Manchester for the emotional ceremony. Later this year, the items will be returned to Groote Island, 50 kilometres off the Northern Territory Coast....more4minPlay
September 05, 2023PM urged to cancel referendum; 'Ridiculous!' he saysAs the yes and no campaigns for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum gather steam ahead of the vote on October 14, the most recent polling suggesting support for the yes case has dropped below a majority. The opposition has continued to press its case for a second referendum if the no vote is carried. But the government says the Coalition aren't engaging in the substance of the Voice and are only interested in politics....more5minPlay
September 04, 2023INTERVIEW: Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says the 'Yes' campaign is targeted at "middle-class" Australians.The Opposition's Indigenous Australians spokeswoman Jacinta Nampijinpa Price speaks to SBS Political Correspondent Anna Henderson about the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, and her support for the 'No' campaign....more18minPlay
September 02, 2023The Voice Referendum in regional AustraliaWith a date now set for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum, the debate over Australia's future is heading out of Canberra and to the regions. SBS travelled to Orange in the New South Wales Central Tablelands to find out what people there are thinking....more5minPlay
September 01, 2023Voice campaigners focus on 'battleground' statesThe Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum campaign is well underway with the vote to be held in just under 6 weeks. Both the yes and no sides have been focusing on key battle-ground states in Tasmania, Queensland and South Australia....more6minPlay
August 31, 2023Yes and No: Voice Referendum volunteers take to the streetsHundreds of volunteers have taken to the streets to kick off the first day of official campaigning for, or against the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. It comes as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the date for the referendum as October 14....more6minPlay
August 30, 2023Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum: No campaigners confident they can win over undecided votersWith the referendum date set, the Yes and No camp on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament have ramped up their campaigns - preparing for a tense six-week run to the polls. Those campaigning for the No vote view their task as a David and Goliath battle - but have confidence they'll win over undecided voters....more5minPlay
August 30, 2023Indigenous Voice to Parliament: What do people in the streets think?Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that the referendum on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament will take place on the 14th October. SBS went out to see what people in the streets of Melbourne thought....more4minPlay
FAQs about First Nations First:How many episodes does First Nations First have?The podcast currently has 109 episodes available.