Media statements and releases on Reconciliation Australia's programs and projects, and on relevant national issues.
The “monumental legacy” of Dr Evelyn Scott AO
Reconciliation Australia pays tribute to the immense legacy of Dr Evelyn Scott AO on the day of her state funeral.
Weakening racial vilification protections threatens progress towards reconciliation
Reconciliation Australia today reaffirms its opposition to any amendments to Section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act, including the proposal to remove the words ‘offend’ and ‘insult’.
Reconciliation Australia calls for renewed commitment to Close the Gap framework
While encouraged by achievements in key areas, Reconciliation Australia renews its calls for policy-makers and all sectors of the community to recommit to the Closing the Gap framework.
New report reveals state of reconciliation in Australia
The 2016 State of Reconciliation in Australia report reveals that while the nation has developed a strong foundation for reconciliation, significant challenges remain.
Referendum Council a welcome step forward
Statement on the Referendum Council on constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
SA reparations scheme for Stolen Generations
South Australian Government announces an $11 million Stolen Generations reparations fund.
Mr Glen Kelly appointed to the Board of Reconciliation Australia
Reconciliation Australia welcomes Mr Glen Kelly as part of the leadership of our organisation.
Reconciliation Barometer shows evidence of goodwill
Non-Indigenous and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples trust levels are still low, although there is much goodwill for reconciliation.
Joint Statement on Racism Directed at Adam Goodes
Following the weekend’s events when prominent Aboriginal AFL player and former Australian of the Year, Adam Goodes was booed.
