Nov 15 (Reuters) - Santos STO.AX was told by a court on Wednesday to halt its pipeline project around 70 kilometers north of the Tiwi Islands pending a final ruling, although it was allowed to begin ...

Australia is certainly an amazing place for people who are craving experiences that are a little off-the-beaten-path. Although the country has plenty of bustling metropolises (like the city of ...

The 2700 Tiwi people live on Bathurst and Melville Islands, off northern Australia. In Portrait of a People, Heide Smith combines images of the past and a troubled present that tell a painful ...

The dedication of the Tiwi Islands Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) has been celebrated at a ceremony in Wurrumiyanga, ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Indigenous traditional owners on Wednesday won a court challenge that prevents an energy company from drilling for gas off Australia’s north coast. The Federal Court ...

The Strong Women are sharing their stories through art. For the women who make up the Tiwi Strong Women’s Choir, music is a part of their everyday lives. It’s how the islanders tell traditional ...

Christian Downie receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Not so long ago, it was easy for public banks to fund new fossil fuel projects. But now, as the world faces a worsening climate ...

Twenty years ago, when Heide Smith began photographing the Tiwi islanders, some of the older folk would say, “Better not photograph me, I might die soon,” she recalls. For the Tiwi, as for most other ...