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When you support Oxfam, you help create a world without the inequality that fuels poverty. Here’s what that looks like for the communities we work with.
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Middle East Crisis: the latest
It has been over a year since the conflict in Gaza escalated — a year of families living without their homes, their loved ones or the basic supplies they need to survive.
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Combining culture with technology: Obby’s story
Thanks to committed supporters like you, Oxfam proudly partners with the Kimberley Aboriginal Women’s Council (KAWC). At the Council’s November...
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Visualising a brighter way for young Aboriginal women
The oldest living culture in the world is embracing 21st century technology to keep young people connected to their communities...
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Being a Straight Talk Intern with Oxfam in 2022
In July of 2022 I received a call congratulating me on a successful internship application with Oxfam Australia. The placement...
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Telling it like it is: Straight Talk heads to Canberra
More than 50 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women from across Australia gathered in Canberra in August for Oxfam’s annual...
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Cultural fishing: Rights to an ancient practice left unprotected
Testimony by South Coast Aboriginal people has spelled out the cost to their communities from the refusal of successive governments...
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This NAIDOC Week, join William Cooper’s long walk to freedom
By Alf ‘Uncle Boydie’ Turner (pictured right) and Jimi Peters (pictured left) While the name Nelson Mandela is known worldwide, few...
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Celebrate NAIDOC Week with Us
The first week of July marks the start of NAIDOC Week, where we celebrate the history, culture and achievements of...
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Welcome to Ngapa!
Oxfam Australia is privileged to name our new head office "Ngapa" in honour of William Cooper.
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From little things big things grow
We’re thrilled to learn that the film The Ripple Effect has picked up a major award at the Sport Australia Media Awards.
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Time to respect First Peoples’ traditional fishing rights
Aboriginal communities along the South Coast of NSW face constant surveillance, harassment and prosecution for carrying out their ancient fishing...
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National Reconciliation Week – a time for truth-telling
The First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria — established in an historic first in 2019 as the elected voice for Aboriginal...
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Beating COVID: how Aboriginal communities mobilised to fight the pandemic
When the threat of COVID-19 became fully apparent last year, First Peoples health organisations across Australia swung quickly into action...
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