Indigenous Land and Rights News

In 2013, our colleagues at Friends of the Earth International (FoEI) released a publication, authored by PENGON (FoE Palestine), GroundWork (FoE South Africa) and FoE Scotland, which details the environmental injustice and violation of...

As a member of Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific - FoE APac, a Federation of grassroots environmental movements across 13 countries, FoE Australia stands with our friends and comrades at PENGON (FoE Palestine)...

Friends of the Earth would like to acknowledge that our work and lives across so-called Australia play out on lands that were stolen, and have been illegally occupied by the colonial state for over...

First Nations people have fought for real, material, system change for 250+ years and this will continue beyond the Voice referendum.  Non-indigenous people must listen deeply and find ways to support the resistance on-the-ground....

Friends of the Earth Australia is turning 50 next year. During its first five decades, the federation has constantly changed and evolved as new generations of activists have joined the organisation, external politics have...

January 26 is a day of mourning for First Nations people, also known as Invasion Day, or Survival Day.  Here are some events across the continent where First Nations people and allies are invited...

Cassius Turvey, a 15-year-old Noongar boy, was walking home from school with his friends on the afternoon of October 13 when he was brutally killed after alleged racial slurs were heard towards him and his...

This year on World Environment Day, Gunditjmara Whale Dreaming Custodians and Local Gunditj community of the Warrnambool area invited the general community to come together and share in ceremony and the story of Koontapool,...

The Solwara Warriors are fighting deep sea mining in the Pacific, Jonathan Mesulam and Nat Lowrey write for Chain Reaction #141.  

Hon. Simon Kofe discusses re-defining sovereignty to include fixed maritime boundaries, for Pacific nations loosing their land. From Chain Reaction #141.