After a long fight, the Alice Springs local council has voted to fly the Aboriginal flag on Anzac Hill. Here's more on the decision and the history behind the flag itself.

Australia’s Aboriginal flag will replace the New South Wales state flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge, after officials scrapped a multi-million-dollar scheme that would have accommodated both.

Aboriginal businessman Jay Walton, 47, has slammed the celebration of Australia Day on January 26 and Australia's national flag as a breach of Indigenous peoples' basic human rights.

The red, yellow and black Aboriginal flag was created by Harold Thomas, an Indigenous artist, in 1971 to lead a march for Aboriginal rights. It quickly became a unifying symbol for Australia’s ...

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Australia’s government has bought the copyright to the Aboriginal flag, making it freely available for public use and ending a longstanding battle over the design. In a deal worth more than 20 ...

Australia’s Aboriginal flag will replace the New South Wales state flag on Sydney Harbour Bridge, after officials scrapped a multi-million-dollar scheme that would have accommodated both.

The Australian Government has spent $20 million to buy the rights to the Aboriginal flag, making it free for everyone to replicate and sell it — but some have pointed out that this news isn’t ...

Ownership is a loaded term for Aboriginal people, whose lives have been defined by being denied ownership of their land and their children. In many ways, the "freeing" of the Aboriginal flag can ...

Lizzo discovered the Aboriginal flag during her Sydney concert this week in a truly beautiful and proud moment for Indigenous Australians. On Monday night at Qudos Bank Arena, Lizzo performed her ...

The Aboriginal flag’s copyright had been retained by Mr Thomas, unlike the national flags, whose rights are held by Commonwealth and are free to be used by the people.