Assoc. Professor Cara Cross

press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/pres… Click to read my article on the production and use of mineral medicine—or lithotherapeutics—derived from Burning Mountain in Wonnarua Country, historicizing its use and trade, and calling for the recognition of Indigenous innovation as cultural heritage.

Yorta Yorta and Wiradjuri health activist Aunty Naomi Mayers is being remembered as a 'fearless pioneer' 🖤 @SBSNews" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sbs.com.au/nitv/article/y…

The Traditional Owners of Melbourne say they will focus on environment, education and health outcomes in their upcoming treaty negotiations with the state. @SBSNews" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sbs.com.au/nitv/article/t…

These Indigenous women want more mob working on the Great Barrier Reef @SBSNews" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sbs.com.au/nitv/article/t…

Abuse tactics and behavior patterns of abusers are often similar, which results in survivors hearing so much of our own experiences in the testimonies of other victim-survivors, like this one: vt.tiktok.com/ZSHKTNrjd/

😶 #62million

I was reminded today of something I once heard someone say: ‘The truth sounds like hate for people who hate the truth’.

Duke of Sussex attends smoking ceremony at Australian War Memorial in Canberra honoring Indigenous veterans abc.net.au/news/2026-04-1…

Study reveals impact of long hours of childcare on kids 9news.com.au/national/child…

RT if you miss having a President with empathy

Hope will keep you stuck for years, truth will set you free in seconds. —Kyle Fuller.

Today, 21 March, we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The date commemorates the 1960 massacre in Sharpeville, a powerful reminder of the devastating consequences of racism. #EndRacism #EqualityForAll #StandAgainstRacism

California is proof you don’t have to choose between a strong economy and clean energy. The world’s 4th largest economy has run on clean power 9 out of 10 days, while cutting greenhouse gas emissions 21% and growing 81%.

…”What a fool believes, he sees No wise man has the power to reason away…” listening to The Doobie Brothers lyrics thinking we keep hoping evidence will shift entrenched belief, but when identity and power are tied to the narrative, the truth feels like an attack. #Merica

Make Accountability Great Again. There, I said it - somebody had to.

You had this: “There is not a liberal America and a conservative America - there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and a white America and latino America and asian America - there's the United States of America. Barack Obama #FDJT #LeadershipMatters

Data check: 55% of police-recorded assaults in Australia are family & domestic violence related — around 120,000 cases last year. QLD police attend 100,000+ DV incidents annually (~40% of police workload). And the specialist DV unit isn’t ‘core’ business? theguardian.com/australia-news…

As Aunty Munya Andrews wisely points out, 'a national day should not require some people to silence their pain so others can feel comfortable. It should make room for the full story of this country and for everyone who belongs to it.' smh.com.au/national/on-au…